Top-flight clubs return in full swing

Football fever is back! Fans are gearing up for the highly anticipated return of action-packed football across all national leagues under the Namibia Football Association (NFA) umbrella. This coming weekend marks a significant milestone, as the Debmarine Namibia Premiership kicks off on Friday, while the FNB Women’s Super League (WSL), Namibia Women’s Football Division (NWFD), and regional leagues get started on Saturday.Fans are encouraged to flock to stadiums across the country and be part of this exhilarating season.Registration period extendedTo ensure all clubs have ample time to complete their administrative processes, the NFA extended the registration period for all leagues until 9 December 2024.League director Mabos Vries expressed his excitement for the new season and called on fans to support their favourite teams: “We invite all football lovers to come in big numbers to support their local clubs. “We also call on the media to continue capturing, writing, and producing compelling stories that will elevate Namibian football to greater heights.”Economic growth through footballThe NFA has highlighted the economic opportunities football brings, inviting small and medium-sized enterprises to set up stalls at match venues. This initiative aims to boost local businesses by encouraging the sale of food and beverages during matchdays.Julinho Sporting’s major rebrandingIn an exciting development, Julinho Sporting has merged with Girls & Goals from the FNB Women’s Super League and the Athletic Club Football Academy, rebranding as Julinho Athletic Football Club. The newly formed team has secured sponsorship worth N$300 000 from the Millennium Group, positioning them strongly for the upcoming season.Debmarine Namibia Premiership round 1 fixturesFRIDAY, 29 November 2024FC Ongos v Tigers FC, 19:00 at Independence Stadium, WindhoekSATURDAY, 30 November 2024Cuca Tops FC v Julinho Sporting, 15:00 at Rundu Sport Stadium, RunduVEN Blue Waters v Blue Boys FC, 15:00 at Kuisebmund Stadium, Walvis BayYoung Brazilians v Khomas Nampol, 15:00 at J. Stephanus Stadium, KeetmanshoopEeshoke Chula Chula FC v KK Palace, 15:00 at Omulunga Stadium, GrootfonteinOkahandja United v Mighty Gunners FC, 15:00 at Nau-aib Stadium, OkahandjaAfrican Stars FC v Young African FC, 16:00 at Independence Stadium, WindhoekSUNDAY, 1 December 2024Unam FC v Civics FC, 15:00 at Unam Stadium, WindhoekFNB Women’s Super League round 1 fixturesSATURDAY, 30 November 2024Namib Daughters FC v NUST Babes, 14:00 at Vineta Sports Stadium, SwakopmundJulinho Athletic Ladies v Arrows Ladies FC, 11:00 at Unam Stadium, WindhoekAfrican Stars Queens v Beauties FC, 13:00 at Independence Stadium, WindhoekFC Ongos Ladies v Unam Bokkies FC, 14:00 at Unam Stadium, WindhoekSUNDAY, 1 December 2024V-Power Angels FC v Okahandja FC, 14:00 at Amazing Kids Stadium, WindhoekKhomas Nampol Ladies FC v Windhoek City SC, 16:30 at Amazing Kids Stadium, Windhoek

Top-flight clubs return in full swing

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