Windhoek is the capital and largest city of Namibia. It is located in central Namibia in the Khomas Highland plateau area, at around 1,700 m (5,600 ft) above sea level, almost exactly at the country's geographical centre. The population of Windhoek, was 486,169 in 2023, is constantly growing due to a continued migration from other regions in Namibia.
The Namibia Premier League (NPL) was the highest level of domestic association football in Namibia until it was disbanded following the 2018-19 season. The league was established in 1990 and was trimmed to 12 teams from the traditional 16 in 2005. It was disbanded in 2020 after ongoing problems with the Namibia Football Association, which finally ended their relationship. The NFA founded the Namibia Football Premier League to replace it. The new league kicked off with the 2022-2023 season with African Stars against Unam at the Hage Geingob Rugby Stadium.
The Namibia FA Cup, officially Bidvest Namibia Cup, is an association football tournament for Namibian clubs.
Robert Cosmo Nauseb is a Namibian retired football midfielder who last played for Ikapa Sporting in South Africa.
Tinus du Plessis is a Namibian rugby union player and a member of the Namibia national rugby union team. He is a back-row player who plays on both flanks and at number eight.
Alfred Hale is an Irish former football player and coach who played for several clubs in both the League of Ireland and the English League, most notably, Waterford, Aston Villa, Doncaster Rovers and Cork Celtic. During his career, Hale scored 153 goals in the League of Ireland and a further 66 with English League clubs. As an international, Hale also played for the Republic of Ireland.
Blue Waters, also known as Langer Heinrich Mine(LHU) Blue Waters due to sponsorship reasons, are a professional Namibian football club from Walvis Bay. The team is nicknamed Blue Birds, The Birds or Omeva by its die-hard supporters. The team trains at its current field, Blue Waters Sport Field in Kuisebmund, a suburb of Walvis Bay. The team has a local rivalry with Eleven Arrows F.C., which was formed by former players of Blue Waters in early 1960s.
Quinton Norman Jacobs is a Namibian former footballer who played as a midfielder.
Ricardo Mannetti is a Namibian retired footballer who now works as a coach. He has managed and coached the Namibia national team.
Berlin Auchumeb is a retired Namibian international footballer, also formerly with Chief Santos of the Namibia Premier League.
Manfred Starke is a Namibian professional footballer of German-Dutch-origin who plays as an attacking midfielder.
Ronald Himeekua Ketjijere is a Namibian football holding midfielder who plays for the Namibia national football team. He was captain of the Brave Warriors and can also play as an offensive midfielder.
Jean Mota Oliveira de Sousa, known as Jean Mota, is a Brazilian professional footballer who plays for Brazilian club Vitória. Mainly an attacking midfielder, he can also play as a left back or a central midfielder.
Jonathan dos Santos Ramírez is a Mexican professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Liga MX club América.
Wangu Gome is a Namibian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Ongos Valley and the Namibia national team. He is known for his diminutive size and midfield capabilities.
The 2018 Debmarine Namibia Cup is the 25th edition of the Namibia FA Cup, the knockout football competition of Namibia.
Dynamo Carlos Fredericks is a Namibian footballer who plays as a centre-back for Black Africa and the Namibia national football team.
Alfie Sean Devine is an English professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Belgian Pro League club Westerlo, on loan from Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur.
Bethuel Muzeu, also known as Muzeu Muzeu, is a Namibian footballer who plays for National First Division club Black Leopards and the Namibia national team.
University of Namibia Football Club, commonly known as UNAM F.C., is a football club founded in the late 1990s by the University of Namibia from Windhoek in Namibia.
