Former Brave Warriors goalkeeper and current Assistant Coach Ronie Kanalelo is set to return to Botswana on September 18th for the second phase of the Confederation of African Football Licence a Course. The first phase of the CAF A Licence Course took place in Botswana from August 21st to August 28th, with Kanalelo, who is also the UNAM Head Coach, in attendance.
Brave Warriors Coach Collin Benjamin has called up a 43-men squad for the team's upcoming games. Among those called for service is former captain Rona Ketjijere, who initially retired from international football.
The Brave Warriors are currently in their final phase of preparation for their upcoming AFCON qualifiers match against Burundi, which will take place next week Tuesday in Tanzania. With the stadium in Burundi deemed unfit to host international matches, both teams will meet on neutral ground as they battle it out for a spot at the AFCRON 2024 tournament in Ivory Coast. Coach Collin Benjamin has expressed his satisfaction with how training has been progressing and stated that the team is fully aware of what's at stake.
Brave Warriors Head Coach Collin Benjamin has announced a provisional squad of 37 players for the Confederation of Southern African Football Association Cup and the African Cup of Nations Qualifier assignments.Brave Warriors Head Coach Collin Benjamin has announced a provisional squad of 37 players for the Confederation of Southern African Football Association Cup and the African Cup of Nations Qualifier assignments.
The 37 players called up by Head Coach Collin Benjamin include experienced campaigners as well as new faces in need of a chance to impress the Warriors gaffer.
Collin Benjamin's Brave Warriors defeated 5-time African champions Cameroon by 2 goals to 1 on Tuesday.
Goals from Peter Shalulile and Absalom Iimbodi put Namibia in closer vicinity of the African Nations Cup to be hosted in Ivory Coast next year.
The sport industry was mentioned several times during the State of the Nation Address by President Dr Hage Geingob in the National Assembly on Thursday.
In his address, the President noted how far sports development in the country had come in terms of the upliftment of those in sport.
Brave Warriors Head Coach Collin Benjamin says the year 2023 will likely be extremely busy.
With several International competitions to participate in, the Brave Warriors will have a busy schedule this year as they aim to improve their performances and put Namibia on the global map.
The lads will hit the ground running with a tough AFCON Qualifier encounter against the 'Teranga Lions' of Cameroon in a two leg fixture but the official date is yet to be announced as they are expected to play both legs within the space of seven days - from the 22nd to the 28th of March.
