NAMIBIA

Namibia head coach Collin Benjamin

Collin Benjamin looks back with pride at Namibia's best ever AFCON

Namibia returning home with their first ever win in the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament, and also for qualification to the knockout phases, is the biggest achievement football stakeholders in that country should build on top of.

Gelson Dala

AFCON: Gelson Dala brace eases Angola past Namibia and into quarter-finals

Angola booked their place in the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals with a 3-0 win over Namibia, in a game which saw both sides reduced to 10 men.

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Namibia hold off Mali to secure spot in Africa Cup of Nations Round of 16

Namibia secured their maiden qualification to the Africa Cup of Nations Round of 16 with a goalless draw against Mali.

Prins Tijueza of Namibia

The talented Prins Tjieuza not ruling out a PSL move

He’s been hailed as the next best thing in Namibia football after the Brave Warriors captain and leading Mamelodi Sundowns marksman Peter Shalulile, exciting midfielder, Prins Tjiueza has not ruled out a move to the Premier Soccer League (PSL).

Percy Muzi Tau of South Africa during the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations match between South Africa and Namibia at Stade Amadou Gon Coulibaly on January 21, 2024 in Korhogo, Ivory Co

The nerves of steel for Percy Tau as he also celebrates Themba Zwane the Maestro

It was not only nerves of steel but experience and the drive to correct the mistake of missing the penalty from the opening 2-0 loss against Mali that got Percy Tau to step up again and score the opening goal from the penalty spot against Namibia last night.

Khuliso Mudau and Themba Zwane of South Africa during the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations match between South Africa and Namibia at Stade Amadou Gon Coulibaly on January 21, 2024 in K

Themba Zwane - Attacking the box and putting Namibia under pressure was the priority

Attacking and having more presence inside the box was the priority in last night’s emphatic 4-0 win over Namibia, as Bafana Bafana’s veteran and silky attacker Themba “Mshishi” Zwane detailed how their plan was executed.