Also known as: NPL · Namibian Premier League
Namibia Premier League — top-tier football competition featuring clubs like Eeshoke Chula Chula and King Kauluma Palace, with Southern Stream divisions below it.
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The Namibian
… Born at Otjimbingwe, about 60km from Karibib, Doeseb won every cup at stake between 1997 and 2005 with Santos, including the coveted Namibian Premier League. …
‘Mr Reliable’ leaves legacy in Namibian footballThe Namibian
… The black-and-white outfit once boasted star-studded talent during their Namibia Premier League (NPL) campaign, but may have to join the NFA’s second division if they don’t pull up their socks. …
Orlando Pirates face downgradeThe Namibian
… Tjenao has won two Namibian Premier League (NPL) titles and three Windhoek Lager NFA Cup trophies, all with former northern giants Santos. …
Steven Tjenao: From the Coblenz pitch to national gloryThe Namibian
… The centre-back (18), who signed for Albacete Balompié in Spain’s Segunda División from Namibia Premier League side Bucks Buccaneers, has provided insight into his football journey since making the move in October 2025. …
Football is fast in Spain – TjiumatjoNew Era
… Kasaona made history as the first female coach in the Namibia Premier League when she was appointed by Blue Waters following her impressive triumph in the 2025 Newspaper Cup with the Kunene Region. …
Blue Waters sack Kasaona …Armando Petro, Thomas Mvula to take reinsThe Namibian
… When Civics were fighting relegation, we decided to join forces in the Namibian Premier League so they could survive,” he notes. …
Ricardo Mannetti: The Rolls Royce of modern-day footballThe Namibian
… Speaking after his team’s morale-boosting 1-0 victory over defending champions African Stars SC in the Namibia Premier League on Sunday, Wakudumo said fans are entitled to their opinions but must show loyalty if they truly love the club. …
Rundu Chiefs fans urged to rally behind teamNew Era
… Chula Chula has dropped to second place, just one point behind African Stars, who are top of the Namibia Premier League with 32 points. …
Chula Chula, KK Palace in goalless clashNew Era
All eyes will be on the Oshakati Stadium this Sunday at 16h00 when Namibia Premier League log leaders Eeshoke Chula Chula lock horns with KK Palace in what promises to be a fiery northern derby packed with pride, intensity and high stakes. …
Northern derby: Chula Chula, KK Palace cross swordsThe Namibian
Orlando Pirates official Mabos Ortman has detailed a comprehensive restructuring and recruitment strategy aimed at securing the club’s promotion back to the Namibian premier league. …
Pirates plot new course to top flightRodney Wallace Doeseb, a former national star who played goalkeeper for Brave Warriors and Eleven Arrows, has died. The Namibian football fraternity has mourned his passing, with colleagues describing him as a passionate advocate for football development and regional football structures in Erongo.
12 May 2026 · The Namibian →
Rodney Wallace Doeseb, a former national star who played goalkeeper for Brave Warriors and Eleven Arrows, has died. The Namibian football fraternity has mourned his passing, with colleagues describing him as a passionate advocate for football development and regional football structures in Erongo.
12 May 2026 · The Namibian →
Orlando Pirates FC, a formerly well-supported Namibian football club, now face potential demotion to the NFA's second division after poor performance in the Southern Stream Division's first division, where they sit at the bottom with 13 points.
10 April 2026 · The Namibian →
Former Chief Santos and national team defender Steven Tjenao, born in Okakarara and who started playing organised football at age eight, won two NPL titles and three NFA Cups with Santos before earning four caps for Namibia under coach Ted Dumitru in 2002. Now a truck driver, Tjenao reflects on his football career and advises young players to remain fit, punctual and confident in their abilities.
3 April 2026 · The Namibian →
Namibian centre-back Tjiumatjo Kakuenje, 18, who signed for Albacete Balompié's under-19 side in Spain's División de Honor Juvenil in October 2025, says Spanish football is "very, very fast" and technically demanding, with emphasis on quick passing and one-or-two-touch play. Kakuenje has featured in 13 matches with 780 minutes of playing time and aims to represent Namibia at senior international level, including the Cosafa Cup.
1 April 2026 · The Namibian →
Blue Waters has sacked head coach Uerikondjera 'Mammie' Kasaona and assistant Steven Damaseb, with Armando Petro and Thomas Mvula taking over coaching duties for the remainder of the season as part of a restructuring plan to improve league performance.
25 February 2026 · New Era →
Former Brave Warriors midfielder Ricardo Mannetti, who debuted for Namibia at 17 and went on to win the PSL with Santos in 2011 and the Cosafa Cup as coach in 2015, reflects on his playing and coaching career, crediting discipline and mental strength for his success and now serving as sporting director of Ongos Sport Club.
20 February 2026 · The Namibian →
Rundu Chiefs head coach Marcelo Wakudumo called on supporters to rally behind the team rather than criticise, citing the psychological impact on players already under pressure. He credited mental preparation and new squad signings with the team's recent 1-0 victory over defending champions African Stars.
18 February 2026 · The Namibian →
Eeshoke Chula Chula and King Kauluma Palace ended their match 0-0 at Oshakati Stadium on Sunday, with few clear chances created by either side. The encounter was decided late when Chula Chula's Michael Jonas was sent off for violent contact in the 73rd minute, after which KK pressed harder but still could not break through.
10 February 2026 · New Era →
Namibia Premier League leaders Eeshoke Chula Chula will face defending champions' rivals KK Palace at Oshakati Stadium on Sunday, with Chula Chula sitting atop the standings with 30 points despite a major rebuild that initially aimed only at avoiding relegation. KK Palace coach Anderson Phiri expressed confidence based on recent head-to-head success, while Chula Chula coach John Sirekete acknowledged KK Palace as a strong opponent and called on supporters to back the team.
6 February 2026 · New Era →
Orlando Pirates official Mabos Ortman has outlined a comprehensive restructuring and recruitment strategy aimed at securing the club's promotion back to the Namibian premier league after relegation to the Southern Stream First Division in 2024. The club plans to target experienced players with premier league experience, particularly in midfield and striking, while also restructuring as a member-based organisation and rebranding, with league play resuming in February 2026.
30 January 2026 · The Namibian →
Southern Stream First Division side Young Brazilians FC has appointed Lionel Afrikaner as assistant coach to strengthen its push for promotion to the Namibia Premier League. Afrikaner, a teacher with experience in youth development, joins the fourth-placed club with a focus on implementing a defined style of play and sustainable development philosophy.
22 January 2026 · New Era →