insert_link Sport ICC bans transgenders from Women’s International cricket matches The ICC board approved new rules that bar transgender cricketers from playing women's internationals. After a key change to ICC's gender eligibility requirements that banned transgenders from participating in women's internationals, Danielle McGahey, the first transgender to play internationals, has acknowledged "with a very heavy heart" that her international career for Canada "is over". The ICC board on Tuesday approved the new rules by which any player who has transitioned […] todayNovember 23, 2023 1
insert_link Sport Australia make dramatic comeback to reach Davis Cup next round Australia produced a stunning comeback to beat the Czech Republic 2-1 on Wednesday and set up a Davis Cup semifinal clash with Finland. Last year's runners-up almost crashed out in the last eight but Alex de Minaur pulled Australia back from the brink by beating Jiri Lehecka 4-6, 7-6 (7/2), 7-5 in the second singles rubber. The world number 12 levelled the tie after Tomas Machac defeated Jordan Thompson 6-4, […] todayNovember 23, 2023 2
insert_link Namibia Excitement Builds for 2023 Nedbank Namibia National Marathon Championships By Dilia Mazula Windhoek, Namibia - The cycling community in Namibia is abuzz with anticipation as the 2023 Nedbank Namibia National Marathon Championships (XCM) gears up to kick off this Saturday, November 25, at the IJG Trails in Windhoek. Organized by the Rock and Rut Mountain Bike Club in collaboration with the Namibian Cycling Federation, this year's event promises to be a spectacle, with over 60 cyclists gearing up to […] todayNovember 23, 2023 12
insert_link Sport The ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Africa Qualifiers under way Starting today, seven African teams are doing battle in the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Africa Qualifier in Windhoek, Namibia staged untilthe 30th of November at Wanderers and at Trustco United Cricket Ground. Cricket Namibia is delighted to host the Africa T20 World Cup Qualifier, an important event pushing the African countries closer to their World Cup dreams. Cricket enthusiasts in Africa are buzzing with excitement as the highly anticipated […] todayNovember 22, 2023 2
insert_link Sport Bafana Bafana humbled by lowly Rwanda Rwanda delivered two stinging first-half blows from which South Africa never recovered as Bafana Bafana suffered a 2-0 defeat in their World Cup Group C qualifier at Stade Huye in Rwanda yesterday afternoon. Afterwards, Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos said that his side lost the game to The Wasps within the first quarter and were never in a position to recover. todayNovember 22, 2023
insert_link Sport Kasi Cup 2023 launched The ever popular Kasi Cup 2023 was launched in Windhoek yesterday. The Kasi Cup is a City of Windhoek initiative that is organised in partnership with Omulunga Radio, Coca cola and OTB Sports. The tournament, slated for this weekend, will run on Saturday from 8 am with a final to be played on Sunday Sunday at the John Otto Football Field in Wanaheda. Simon Mundabndala, station manager of Omulunga Radio, […] todayNovember 22, 2023 3
insert_link Namibia Geingob pleased with ninth Hage Geingob Cup President Hage Geingob has gratefully acknowledged the successful conclusion of the ninth edition of the Dr Hage Geingob Football Cup that took place over the weekend. Geingob on his Facebook page on Wednesday noted that the “incredible and passionate” fans turned out in tens of thousands at Independence Stadium to watch the Namibian Legends battle it out against the South African Legends, plus the main game which saw Eeshoke Chula […] todayNovember 22, 2023 6
insert_link Sport ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Africa Finals starts in Windhoek today The first matches of the ICC Men's T20 World Cup Africa Finals Tournament are played in Windhoek today...this morning at 9h30, Kenya was in action against Rwanda at United, while Uganda played Tanzania at the same time at Wanderers. At 2h30 this afternoon, the second-ranked Richelieu Eagles take on the top ranked Zimbabwe Chevrons at Wanderers. All matches in the tournament can be watched on the official International Cricket Council […] todayNovember 22, 2023
insert_link Sport Phil “The Power” Taylor to retire Phil 'The Power' Taylor has announced that he will retire from competitive darts at the end of the 2024 World Senior Darts Tour. The 63-year-old, who has won a record 16 World Championships, previously stepped away from the sport after reaching the World Championship final in 2018. Taylor is widely considered one of the greatest players to have ever graced the sport, dominating darts for nearly two decades and winning […] todayNovember 22, 2023