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Namibia to host Junior Africa hockey qualifiers

Namibia to host Junior Africa hockey qualifiers

Lausanne (Switzerland), Apr 15 (UNI) The best junior men’s and women’s hockey teams from Africa will compete in Windhoek, Namibia in the Junior Africa Cup 2025 from April 18 to 25, with the final three men’s and women’s spots up for grabs in the upcoming FIH Junior Hockey World Cups 2025,
to be played in India (men’s) and Chile (women’s), with an expanded competition format that will feature 24 teams in each competition for the very first time.
In the men’s competition, it will be Egypt, Kenya, Namibia, Nigeria, South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe scrapping for the three spots available from Africa in the FIH Hockey Men’s Junior

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19 Feb 2026 | 1:17 PM

Norway, Feb 19 (UNI) Bodo/Glimt continued their dream run in the UEFA Champions League with a 3-1 win over Inter Milan, while Club Brugge held Atletico Madrid to a thrilling 3-3 draw in another high-scoring encounter.

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19 Feb 2026 | 1:10 PM

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19 Feb 2026 | 10:49 AM

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