Sports fixtures this weekend

FRIDAY 22 October, 2021

CRICKET: ICC T20 World Cup
Sharjah Cricket Stadium: Namibia v Ireland, 12:00
Sharjah Cricket Stadium: Sri Lanka v Netherlands, 16:00

BOXING at Roman Catholic Hospital hall
MTC Salute Boxing Promotions presents Building Champions, from 18:00. Main fight Natanael Kakololo (11-3-1, 4 KOs) v Johannes Niinkoti (3-5-4) rematch.

HOCKEY, Bank Windhoek Outdoor premier league
At Windhoek Gymnasium: BDO Wanderers v NUST (men), 20:00

SCHOOL SPORT at Affies Park, Pionierspark
Namib Poultry Gravity Cup. Sevens rugby, Fast Five netball, six-a-side soccer, in the age groups U13, U15, U17 and U19. Starts Friday and Saturday from 08:00.

FOOTBALL, English Premiership
Arsenal v Aston Villa, 21:00

SATURDAY 23 October, 2021

ATHLETICS at Rietfontein (Otjozondjupa)
Athletics Namibia Grand Prix, Leg Four, 09:00–13:30

CRICKET: ICC T20 World Cup
Abu Dhabi: Australia v South Africa, 12:00
Dubai International Stadium: England v West Indies, 16:00

FOOTBALL, MTC NFA Cup Aweh at Vineta Stadium, Swakopmund
Third place play-off: Blue Waters v Young African, 12:00
FINAL: Mighty Gunners v Civics, 16:00

HOCKEY, Bank Windhoek Outdoor premier league
At Windhoek Gymnasium: DTS v NUST (men), 18:30
At WHS: School of Excellence v Whk Old Boys Bullets (men), 18:30
At WHS: Whk Old Boys v School of Excellence (women), 20:00

RUGBY, NRU league finals at Hage Geingob Stadium
First league final: Sparta v FNB UNAM III, 14:00
Reserve league final: FNB Wanderers I v FNB Kudus I, POSTPONED
Premier league final: (1) FNB UNAM v (2) FNB Wanderers, POSTPONED

RUGBY, International rugby
Oita, Japan: Japan v Australia, 06:45
Washington, DC: USA v New Zealand, 21:30

CRICKET Namibia 1st division (40 overs)
United field: Trustco United II v Otjiwarongo, 13:00
CCD field: CCD Tigers II v WHS Old Boys II, 13:00
Wanderers field: Wanderers II v WHS Old Boys II, 09:00 (Sunday)

FOOTBALL, English Premiership
Chelsea v Norwich City, 13:30
Crystal Palace v Newcastle, 6:00
Everton v Watford, 16:00
Southampton v Burnley, 16:00
Leeds v Wolverhampton Wanderers, 16:00
Brighton v Manchester City, 18:30

BOXING, international boxing
WBO World super featherweight title: Jamel Herring (USA, 23-2, 11 KOs) v Shakur Stevenson (USA, 16-0, 8 KOs)

SUNDAY 24 October, 2021

ROAD CYCLING
Nedbank Windhoek Pedal Power series, event six. Starts at Teufelsschlucht bridge, 35 km north of Van Eck power station on the B1. Men’s teams five laps (100 km) starts 07:30. Women’s teams four laps (80 km) starts 07:38).

TRIATHLON at Oanob Dam
RMB Off-road Triathlon. Main events are the Enduro (1.1 km swim / 28 km mountain bike/ 9 km run) or Sprint (600m swim / 15 km mountain bike /4 km run), 07:00–12:00

CRICKET: ICC T20 World Cup
Sharjah: Group A winner v Group B runner-up, 12:00
Dubai: India v Pakistan, 16:00

FOOTBALL, English Premier League
Brentford v Leicester City, 15:00
West Ham v Tottenham Hotspur, 15:00
Manchester United v Liverpool, 17:30