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    Alonso has disappointing start as Real Madrid coach in 1-1 draw against Al Hilal at Club World Cup

    By  JAMES ROBSONThursday June 19, 2025Xabi Alonso got off to a disappointing start at Real Madrid as the Spanish giant was held to...

    Empty stadiums, mismatched teams: Key talking points at FIFA Club World Cup

    By Hafsa AdilWednesday June 18, 2025Two Chelsea supporters sit in an empty stand during their team's FIFA Club World Cup 2025 match against...

    Portugal edges Spain in shootout thriller to clinch second Nations League title

    Monday June 9, 2025Cristiano Ronaldo scored again as Portugal claimed its second UEFA Nations League title, overcoming Spain 5-3 on penalties after a...

    Andorra 0-1 England: Harry Kane scores only goal to beat stubborn hosts

    Alex HowellSunday June 8, 2025Eberechi Eze (top L) of England vies with Max Llovera (top R) of Andorra during the World Cup European...

    Omar Artan: The Somali referee who made his mark at African Champions League

    By Nuri AdenFriday June 6, 2025Artan became the first Somali football referee to officiate a continental final and has won admiration for his...

    UEFA Champions League final: PSG and Inter Milan ‘motivated’ and ‘happy’

    Saturday May 31, 2025Inter Milan coach Simone Inzaghi, left, and Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique go head-to-head for the Champions League trophy Billions...

    Football in Somalia: Legends Adebayor, Eto’o and Okocha bring hope to Mogadishu

    Rob Stevens and Mohamud AbdisamadBBC World ServiceSaturday May 31, 2025Samuel Eto'o, Emmanuel Adebayor and Jay Jay Okocha all featured in a legends match...

    President Mohamud welcomes African Football Legends in symbolic visit to Mogadishu

    Thursday May 29, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) — Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud on Wednesday welcomed African football legends Samuel Eto’o, Emmanuel Adebayor, and Jay-Jay...

    African football legends light up Mogadishu in historic peace match

    By HalliganAgadeThursday May 29, 2025Former Cameroon Striker Samuel Eto'o (C) in action at Mogadishu Stadium, May 27, 2025. /Ministry of Youth and Sports...

    Football legends light up Mogadishu in Historic Peace Match

    Wednesday May 28, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) — A historic peace football match held at Mogadishu Stadium on Tuesday brought together African football legends, thousands...

    Eto’o, Okocha and Adebayor arrive in Mogadishu for FIFA-backed peace tour

    Tuesday May 27, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) — Three of Africa’s most iconic footballers—Samuel Eto’o, Jay-Jay Okocha and Emmanuel Adebayor—landed in Mogadishu on Tuesday as...

    Man City, Chelsea, and Newcastle secure Champions League spots as Liverpool lift Premier League trophy

    Monday May 26, 2025Aston Villa and Nottingham Forest missed out on European football's top competition after losing to Manchester United and Chelsea, respectively,...

    Somali Police arrest suspect in killing of former footballer Abdifatah Arab

    Monday May 26, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) – The Somali Police Force has arrested Sharif Mohamed Ahmed, the main suspect in the killing of Abdifatah...

    Real Madrid makes Ancelotti’s departure official, calling the coach a ‘true legend’

    By  TALES AZZONISunday May 25, 2025Real Madrid made it official on Friday that Carlo Ancelotti is leaving the club after its final Spanish...

    Supersubs give Brighton thrilling win over Liverpool

    Tuesday May 20, 2025Substitute Jack Hinshelwood scored with his first touch of the ball and gave Brighton a thrilling 3-2 win over Liverpool...

    Mogadishu City Club clinches Somali league crown after 3-1 win

    Sunday May 18, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) — Mogadishu City Club (MCC) secured the 2024–25 Somalia Premier League title on Saturday after a 3-1 win...