Submitted by Sun Reporter2 on Mon, 2011-09-26 10:13
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ARGENTINA and Ireland took significant steps towards reaching the rugby World Cup quarter-finals with divergent wins over Scotland and Russia respectively yesterday. Read more about Argentina, Ireland eye quarters
Submitted by Sun Reporter2 on Mon, 2011-09-26 09:56
Hector Mawonga
FORMER WBA lightweight world Champion, Paulus ‘The Hitman’ Moses, was pushed to the limit as his tough Brazilian opponent, Sidney Sigueira, consistently landed some hard body shots in their fight at the Windhoek Country Club and Resort on Saturday.
Moses, who had vowed that the Brazilian pugilist will tell the world about him after the fight, seemed to be shocked to find Sigueira in such an uncompromising mood.
Although throwing a lot more punches than his opponent, Moses was clearly in trouble every time Sigueira chose to throw combinations of his own. Read more about Hitman taken to limit
Submitted by Sun Reporter2 on Fri, 2011-09-23 11:00
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MANCHESTER United’s Michael Owen and Manchester City’s Owen Hargreaves have made strong cases for inclusion in Saturday’s Premier League matches after reminding English football of their ability this week.
Little-used striker Owen bagged a brace in United’s 3-0 League Cup third round win at Leeds United on Tuesday and with Javier Hernandez likely to miss the tricky trip to Stoke City (1630 GMT), the leaders may turn to the former England forward. Read more about City, Utd poised to make their mark
Submitted by Sun Reporter2 on Fri, 2011-09-23 10:57
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IT HAS irritated the All Blacks and it’s been four long, fretful years but they get the chance for partial World Cup redemption against France at Eden Park tomorrow. Read more about All Blacks spurred by French pain
Submitted by Sun Reporter2 on Fri, 2011-09-23 10:54
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DEFENDING champions South Africa trumped their own World Cup points record with an 87-0 blitz of tough Namibia to all but book a place in the quarter-finals at North Harbour yesterday. Read more about Boks break their World Cup record
Submitted by Sun Reporter2 on Fri, 2011-09-23 10:51
Hector Mawonga
THE Windhoek Show will offer gaming enthusiasts a vastly different experience this year as the World Cyber Games (WCG), in conjunction with the Namibia Electronic Sports Association (NESA), are preparing to host the Preliminary Tournaments for the national championships that will take place later this year.
The tournaments will run daily at the Windhoek Show, with WCG setting up a huge white tent just past the food stalls.
Submitted by Sun Reporter2 on Fri, 2011-09-23 10:50
Corry Ihuhua
THE fact that First National Bank (FNB) cries foul over the branding of their logo on the front of Namibia Premier League teams’ shirts, is absolute rubbish. Read more about FNB should get lost
Submitted by Sun Reporter2 on Fri, 2011-09-23 10:48
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RED Bull driver Sebastian Vettel is not feeling any pressure to clinch the Formula One title at the Singapore Grand Prix on Sunday, and said yesterday he will attack the race with his normal aggressive style.
Vettel is almost guaranteed of successfully defending his title, and if he takes 13 more points than Fernando Alonso in Singapore, he will take the championship with five races still to go. Given his dominance this season - winning eight of the 13 races and missing the podium only once - he could well clinch back-to-back titles beneath the Marina Bay lights. Read more about No pressure to clinch title