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Namibian press · Event

NFA Cup

Also known as: 2021 NFA Cup

2026-02-132026-06-08

In coverage

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  1. June 2026
  2. The Namibian

    We celebrated the achievement, but we also made it clear that the NFA Cup presents another opportunity to make history.” He adds: “ The mentality has been to stay humble, focused and continue improving every day.” On the difference between tournament preparation and preparing for

    Mighty Gunners hungrier after Top 8 success
  3. The Namibian

    During his time at the club, he won the NFA Cup. In 2013, Dynamo signed for Black Africa FC, where he spent nearly a decade until 2022.

    Dynamo secures FA Cup hat-trick in Botswana
  4. May 2026
  5. The Namibian

    They had come close to winning silverware before, losing 3-2 to Civics in the 2021 NFA Cup final, and once again 3-2 to Young African in the 2017 Debmarine Cup final, but the ultimate prize still eluded them.

    Gunners make history with Top 8 Cup
  6. The Namibian

    He transformed into one of the most valuable players of the three-time NFA Cup champions and soon became an integral part of the Brave Warriors.

    ‘Mr Reliable’ leaves legacy in Namibian football
  7. New Era

    The competition proper for men will see clubs receive N$20 000 per round, with a total prize pool of N$750 000. -lmupetami@nepc.com.na The post NFA Cup proceeds despite club withdrawals appeared first on New Era.

    NFA Cup proceeds despite club withdrawals
  8. The Namibian

    They note that participation in the NFA Cup would require additional spending on travel, accommodation and equipment, placing further strain on resources.

    Bucks Buccaneers withdraw from NFA Cup
  9. April 2026
  10. The Namibian

    of the best coaches he has trained under, he says. “Bamfuchile was a father figure to us; it’s unfortunate he never fulfilled his mandate with Namibia due to illness.” The retired star won a lot of silverware with BA, including the Sam Nujoma Cup, multiple Windhoek Lager NFA Cup

    All about hard work and perseverance – Haukambe
  11. New Era

    His hard to ignore presence in the Tigers defensive line steered Ingwe to double victories in the coveted NFA Cup.

    Tales of the Legends –  Life after football with retired fullback  Uushona Hiskia
  12. February 2026
  13. The Namibian

    As a player, I went on to win the Metropolitan Cup and the Windhoek Lager NFA Cup with them, and another NFA Cup with them as a coach.” Mannetti says he found himself in the midst of very exciting and talented midfielders like Elgin ‘Sputla’ Masite and Brian ‘Robson’ Isaacs.

    Ricardo Mannetti: The Rolls Royce of modern-day football
  14. New Era

    During his flawless tenure as principal honcho, Harry masterminded the transfers of hotshot striker Henrico Botes (Swallows) and the versatile Elias Michael Pienaar (Carara Kicks) in the South African Pro League, in addition to winning the prestigious NFA Cup (2005) and the FNB T

    Tales of the Legends – In conversation with razor-sharp liberal footie-cum-economist

Wednesday 3 June

  1. Mighty Gunners FC hungry after Standard Bank Top 8 triumph

    Mighty Gunners FC coach Leonald Nambandi says the team is focused on maintaining consistency and professionalism after winning the 2026 Standard Bank Top 8 championship in Windhoek. The club is preparing for the NFA Cup, where they will face Eleven Arrows FC in the Round of 16.

    3 June 2026 · The Namibian

Tuesday 2 June

  1. Namibian midfielder Fredericks wins third consecutive Botswana FA Cup

    Namibian defensive midfielder Dynamo Fredericks won the Botswana Orange FA Cup for the third consecutive season after Jwaneng Galaxy FC defeated Mochudi Centre Chiefs 2-1, extending Fredericks' major career titles to 13.

    2 June 2026 · The Namibian

Tuesday 26 May

  1. Gunners win first trophy, beat Unam 2-1 in Top 8 Cup

    Mighty Gunners won the Standard Bank Top 8 Cup after defeating Unam 2-1 on Saturday, breaking their cup drought following previous final losses. The victory earned them N$600,000 in prize money.

    26 May 2026 · The Namibian

Tuesday 12 May

  1. Former Namibian footballer Rodney Wallace Doeseb dies

    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

Friday 8 May

  1. NFA Cup proceeds despite three clubs withdrawing

    The Namibia Football Association will proceed with its cup competition despite withdrawals by Bucks Buccaneers, Life Fighters, and Tigers, who cited financial constraints and logistical difficulties. The NFA has committed N$7.2 million to the tournament, which it describes as the country's biggest football competition.

    8 May 2026 · New Era

Thursday 7 May

  1. Bucks Buccaneers withdraw from NFA Cup over costs

    The Windhoek-based Bucks Buccaneers Football Club has withdrawn from the upcoming Namibia Football Association Cup, which runs from 8 May to 27 June, citing financial constraints including approximately N$420 000 in salary commitments over two months and additional spending on travel, accommodation and equipment.

    7 May 2026 · The Namibian

Friday 17 April

  1. Former defender Haukambe's journey from Walvis Bay to German football

    Sedekia Haukambe rose from street football in Walvis Bay to play for Namibian clubs Black Africa and Civics before spending 15 years in German lower divisions, ultimately representing his country in junior national teams and advising young players to pursue professional opportunities beyond Namibia's borders.

    17 April 2026 · The Namibian

Friday 10 April

  1. Retired fullback Uushona Hiskia: from football to media

    Uushona Hiskia, a former Tigers fullback and member of the club's golden generation, left professional football while still in his prime to pursue a career in media, working 13 years at Namibia Press Agency and 21 years at NBC before retiring to livestock farming. He expressed concern about Tigers' current relegation struggles, lamenting the decline of the historic club.

    10 April 2026 · New Era

Friday 20 February

  1. Ricardo Mannetti: Namibian football legend reflects on career

    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

Friday 13 February

  1. Footballer and economist appointed to Namibia's Economic Recovery Task Force

    Harry, a Walvis Bay-born defender and accounting graduate, has risen from playing for Ramblers FC to serving as club president since 2013 and has now been appointed by President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwa to the newly established Economic Recovery Task Force alongside other business experts.

    13 February 2026 · New Era

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