Namibia coach Collin Benjamin admits it was “not written in the script” that his team would reach the last 16 of the Africa Cup of Nations but insists he is not surprised by their performance so far at the tournament in Ivory Coast. “I’m the coach of the team, so I cannot be surprised. I...
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Brave Warriors se sukses maak impak op nasie: Collin Benjamin
Brave Warriors se sukses maak impak op nasie: Collin Benjamin Namibië se Brave Warriors, wat geskiedenis gemaak het by die Afrika-beker toernooi in Ivoorkus deur vir die uitklopronde te kwalifiseer, kom Saterdagaand om 7-uur teen Angola te staan. Die Brave Warriors het vroeër hul eerste oorwinning ooit by die Afrika-beker aangeteken toe hulle Tunisë met...
Benjamin optimistic about Mali clash
Brave Warriors coach Collin Benjamin is looking at redeeming his side against Mali tomorrow following their bitter loss against South Africa on Sunday. Namibia have travelled to San Pedro, where they will have their final group match against the physically dominant Mali. The Brave Warriors are third in group E on three points, while Mali...
Namibia’s coach Collin Benjamin shares his thoughts on the 4-0 loss against South Africa
Namibia’s coach, Collin Benjamin, shared his thoughts on the 4-0 loss against South Africa in their Group E clash. In their second AFCON 2023 match, South Africa bounced back perfectly in Pool E with a clear victory over neighboring Namibia. South Africa responded in style after their initial defeat in the opening match of the...
Benjamin aiming to make a mark at Afcon
The Tafel Lager Brave Warriors, led by coach, Collin Benjamin, bank on making their mark at the 2024 TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon), with a formidable handpicked squad of 23 Brave Warriors, set to compete in Cote D’Ivoire. The 23-man squad reflects a blend of seasoned players and rising talents, all aiming to leave...
Benjamin Kiplagat: Ugandan athlete stabbed to death in Kenya – reports
Benjamin Kiplagat, who has represented Uganda at three Olympic Games, has been found dead in Kenya, with local reports saying he had been stabbed. Kiplagat, 34, reached the semi-finals of the 2012 London Olympics in the 3,000m steeplechase. He was reportedly found in a car with stab wounds to his chest and neck, near the...
Ugandan athlete Benjamin Kiplagat found dead in Kenya
Ugandan athlete Benjamin Kiplagat has been found dead in Kenya, police said Sunday, with local media reporting he had been murdered. The Kenyan-born Kiplagat, 34, had represented Uganda internationally in the 3,000m steeplechase, including at several Olympic Games and World Championships. His body was found in a car on Saturday night on the outskirts of...
Benjamin trims Brave Warriors – The Namibian
With the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast drawing ever closer, Brave Warriors head coach Collin Benjamin has a “pretty good picture” of what the final squad will look like. His position is informed by the completion of an assessment training camp on Wednesday. There were no surprises when Benjamin dropped seven players...
Swakopmund SS remembers Benjamin Sheelongo – nbc
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We are in a tough group: Benjamin
WINDHOEK: The finals of the 2023 Ivory Coast TotalEnergies Confederation of African Football (CAF) Cup of Nations are fast approaching, and Namibia’s senior national football team coach, Collin Benjamin says it is time to start working hard. The official draw for the 24 African nations took place in Abidjan on Thursday, with Namibia placed in...