Namibian national team coach Colin Benjamin has welcomed FIFA’s decision to allow Equatorial Guinea to forfeit their first two 2026 World Cup qualifiers.
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.
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.
Namibia secured their maiden qualification to the Africa Cup of Nations Round of 16 with a goalless draw against Mali.
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).
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.