Triple world champion Max Verstappen went fastest in Saturday’s final practice for the Japanese Grand Prix ahead of Red Bull team-mate Sergio Perez. Verstappen, who failed to finish the race in Australia a fortnight ago, blazed round the Suzuka track in dry conditions in 1min 29.563sec — 0.269sec quicker than Perez. All the drivers went...
Florian Wirtz scored goals in each half as Bayer Leverkusen thrashed Fortuna Duesseldorf 4-0 at home on Wednesday to reach the German Cup final for the fifth time. Leverkusen have gained a reputation for stealing last-gasp wins this season but were in total control from start to finish against their second-division opponents. Jeremie Frimpong opened...
The Khomas region clinched the Nedbank Namibian Newspaper Cup netball trophy after a convincing 47-25 win over a spirited Oshana on Monday. This is the third time that Khomas is lifting the trophy. Khomas dominated all quarters of the thrilling encounter but captain Kevian Alcock said the win was not easy, after Oshana put up...
Kavango East and Omusati region secured their spots in the Nedbank Namibian Newspaper Cup 2024 football division final after successfully overcoming their opponents in the semi-finals on Sunday afternoon. The 22nd edition of the Under-20 netball and football competition is being held in the cattle town of Gobabis from 29 March to 01 April at...
A titanic battle is expected in the 2024 Nedbank Namibian Newspaper Cup football final tomorrow, when Kavango East take on Omusati at Legare Stadium at Gobabis. Kavango East defeated host region Omaheke 4-2 in a penalty shootout to book a place in the final showdown. Omaheke was leading right into the final minutes of the...
Italy’s Jannik Sinner destroyed defending champion Daniil Medvedev 6-1, 6-2 in just 69 minutes on Friday to reach the final of the ATP Miami Open, where he will take on Grigor Dimitrov. Bulgarian Dimitrov made his third Masters 1000 series final after he beat fourth-seeded Alexander Zverev 6-4, 6-7 (4/7), 6-4. The win means Dimitrov...
La Liga leaders Real Madrid host Athletic Bilbao on Sunday as the Spanish top flight ramps up for an exciting end to the season. Madrid have a firm grip on the title race after shaking free of Catalan minnows Girona before the international break, but Ernesto Valverde’s high-flying Athletic will be tricky opposition at the...
The Zimbabwe men’s cricket team, also known as the Chevrons, sealed gold following a resounding victory over Namibia by eight wickets in the final at the African Games in Ghana on Saturday. Opting to bat first after winning the toss, Namibia faced an early setback with the quick dismissal of Nikolaas Davin for a mere...
The Namibia Richelieu Eagles failed to qualify for their T20 tri-nations final in Nepal, after their final match against the Netherlands was abandoned due to rain. Namibia had to post a convincing victory against The Netherlands to have any chance of reaching the final, but even without the rain intervention, their performance was not up...
