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Players too good for the NPL

Submitted by Sun Reporter2 on Fri, 2012-05-11 08:31
HECTOR MAWONGA

With the Namibia Premier League (NPL) reaching its penultimate weekend, I think it is appropriate to look at some of the players that stood out during the campaign. Read more about Players too good for the NPL

Administrators need to up their game

Submitted by Sun Reporter2 on Thu, 2012-05-03 10:36
HECTOR MAWONGA

An athlete can only perform to his level best if the people put in charge of making sure they do so, are equal to the task. Read more about Administrators need to up their game

GOVERNMENT DOESN’T CARE ABOUT SPORT

Submitted by Sun Reporter2 on Fri, 2012-04-27 09:36

Whether this statement is true or not is open for debate, but that is the impression one gets when one listened to the State of the Nation address on Wednesday. Read more about GOVERNMENT DOESN’T CARE ABOUT SPORT

NAMIBIA, THE FUTURE NEEDS YOU!

Submitted by Sun Reporter2 on Fri, 2012-04-20 10:59

If you ever wondered what Namibia football future looks likes, the Sam Nujoma Stadium should be your destination of choice this Saturday. This is because young, raw football talent will be on display when the Under-20 National Football team plays Rwanda at 15:00. The two teams will play the fi rst leg of qualifi ers for the African Youth Championships and local support is much needed. It is common knowledge that other African countries pack their stadiums to provide moral support for their teams when they play at home and that is no different for Rwanda. Read more about NAMIBIA, THE FUTURE NEEDS YOU!

Regions must do more for football development

Submitted by Sun Reporter2 on Fri, 2012-04-13 08:05
Hector Mawonga

First off the bat, let me congratulate The Namibian for an excellent competition held in Keetmanshoop over the Easter weekend. Equally impressive was the hospitality with which the people of the Karas Region welcomed all the visitors.

The nature and purpose of The Namibian Newspaper Cup is entirely good and no one can find fault with the objectives of this noble tournament.

But what I do find absolutely infuriating is the people who have seemingly forgotten those very objectives. Read more about Regions must do more for football development

Namibia must avoid selecting one-hit wonders

Submitted by Sun Reporter2 on Fri, 2012-03-30 10:31
Hector Mawonga - Windhoek

It is always interesting how easily sports fans, especially football supporters, can call for a certain player’s inclusion in the national team. Read more about Namibia must avoid selecting one-hit wonders

Tobias deserves respect from boxing enthusiasts

Submitted by Sun Reporter2 on Fri, 2012-03-23 11:07
Hector Mawonga - Windhoek

They say a prophet is never appreciated in his home town and that also seems to be true for Namibia’s premier boxing promoter Nestor ‘Sunshine’ Tobias. Read more about Tobias deserves respect from boxing enthusiasts

NRU’S NEW LEADERSHIP HAS A TOUGH JOB AHEAD

Submitted by Sun Reporter2 on Fri, 2012-03-09 12:07

The recent election of the board that will try to resurrect the fortunes of the Namibian Rugby Union (NRU) is a great step for the local game but alas, a lot of hard work still awaits the new leadership.

Although time must be given for the new leaders to get accustomed to their positions they should not, by any means, rest on their laurels. Read more about NRU’S NEW LEADERSHIP HAS A TOUGH JOB AHEAD

McIlroy eyes top spot

Submitted by Sun Reporter2 on Mon, 2012-03-05 11:52
NAMPA/REUTERS - FLORIDA

Rory McIlroy took a big step towards gaining the number one spot in the world rankings, grabbing a two stroke lead ahead of the final round of the Honda Classic. Read more about McIlroy eyes top spot

SPORTING EXCELLENCE DOESN’T COME CHEAP

Submitted by Sun Reporter2 on Fri, 2012-03-02 11:41
Hector Mawonga

Before I get to the theme of today’s column let me just say hard luck to the Brave Warriors for losing against Liberia on Wednesday. Read more about SPORTING EXCELLENCE DOESN’T COME CHEAP

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