{"id":324584,"date":"2022-08-19T02:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-08-19T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/?p=324584"},"modified":"2022-08-18T17:39:47","modified_gmt":"2022-08-18T15:39:47","slug":"top-score-oshiwana-tourney-launched-at-oshakati","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/?p=324584","title":{"rendered":"Top Score Oshiwana tourney launched at Oshakati"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Maria David<\/p>\n<p>THE seventh edition of the Top Score Oshiwana 7-A-side soccer championship was officially launched at Oshakati on Wednesday.<\/p>\n<p>The tournament attracted a total of 80 teams. This year, the tournament has also included a total of 16 volleyball teams from the northern areas to participate in the event.<\/p>\n<p>The tournament expected to kick off on 18-21 August 2022, at Embandu Stadium in the Uukwangula settlement.<\/p>\n<p>Organizers indicated that the tournament was introduced to provide community upliftment and engagement, and it is also a way of Namib Mills&#8217; to reward dedicated and discipline sportsmen who continue to support Top Score 7-A-side tournament.<\/p>\n<p>The total investment of this northern tournament is valued at N$ 280 000, while the tournament includes a floating trophy as well as gold, silver and bronze medals for the top three winning teams.<\/p>\n<p>Brand manager for Top Score and Sugar King Shawapala Kandjabanga said the aim of the tournament is to encourage youths as well as to use this event as a team building initiative, creating an opportunity to get to know each other.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;More important, the tournament encourages teamwork and unity,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>Kandjabanga emphasized that it is the brand way of rewarding devoted and disciplined sportsmen who continue to support the tournament.<\/p>\n<p>For football, the winning team will walk away with N$10 000, a floating trophy, gold medals and a kit.<\/p>\n<p>The second-placed team gets N$7 000, silver medals and a kit, while the team in the third place will get N$3 000 and bronze medals.<\/p>\n<p>The winner of the volleyball tournament will get N$8 000, a floating trophy and gold medals. The second-placed team walks away with N$5 000 and silver medals and the third place get N$3 000 and bronze medals.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maria David THE seventh edition of the Top Score Oshiwana 7-A-side soccer championship was officially launched at Oshakati on Wednesday. The tournament attracted a total of 80 teams. This year, the tournament has also included a total of 16 volleyball teams from the northern areas to participate in the event. 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