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    Barcelona books Copa del Rey final against Real Madrid

    Thursday April 3, 2025Players of FC Barcelona celebrate a goal during the Copa del Rey semifinal 2nd leg football match between FC Barcelona...

    Somalia U-17 to face Tunisia in AFCON opener in Morocco

    Tuesday April 1, 2025Mogadishu (HOL) — Somalia’s U-17 national team will kick off their Africa Cup of Nations campaign on Tuesday evening with...

    Coach Yusuf: Defensive mistakes cost Somalia in 2-0 World Cup qualifier loss to Botswana

    Wednesday March 26, 2025Somalia head coach Yusuf Ali Nur walks off the pitch following his team’s 2-0 defeat to Botswana in a 2026...

    Somalia falls 2-0 to Botswana despite strong first-half resistance in World Cup qualifier

    Wednesday March 26, 2025Somalia’s national football team lines up for a pre-match photo ahead of their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Botswana...

    Somalia earns first World Cup qualifier point with 0-0 draw against Guinea

    Saturday March 22, 2025Somalia goalkeeper Abdirahman Maamaan stands alert during the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Guinea in Abidjan, where his standout...

    Demanding Tuchel makes his feelings clear after winning first game in charge of England

    By  JAMES ROBSONSaturday March 22, 2025Thomas Tuchel kicked off his England reign with a 2-0 win against Albania at Wembley Stadium on Friday...

    24 Somali soldiers injured after post-match altercation at Türkiye military training base

    Tuesday March 18, 2025Isparta Governor Abdullah Erin speaks with injured Somali soldiers at Suleyman Demirel University Research and Application Hospital in Isparta, Türkiye,...

    Hargeisa authorities ban carrying of small arms to curb knife violence

    Monday March 17, 2025Hargeisa (HOL) – Authorities in Hargeisa have banned the carrying of small arms, including knives and machetes, across all districts...

    Newcastle wins the English League Cup and secures its first major domestic trophy in 70 years

    By  JAMES ROBSONMonday March 17, 2025After 70 long years the wait is over for Newcastle.The Saudi-backed club beat Liverpool 2-1 on Sunday to...

    Djibouti’s Sulayman Waaberi becomes first East African on FIFA’s executive committee

    Thursday March 13, 2025Djibouti’s Sulayman Waaberi poses after his historic election to FIFA’s Executive Committee, becoming the first East African to secure a...

    Yusuf Ali Nur named Somalia’s head coach ahead of 2026 World Cup qualifiers

    Wednesday March 12, 2025Yusuf Ali Nur has been appointed as the new head coach of Somalia’s national football team, taking charge ahead of...

    PSG ousts Liverpool from Champions League on penalties to join Barcelona, Bayern and Inter in QF

    By  TALES AZZONIWednesday March 12, 2025Liverpool's Mohamed Salah (front L) vies with Paris Saint-Germain's Nuno Mendes (front R) during the UEFA Champions League...

    Saudi border forces accused of killing ‘hundreds of Ethiopian migrants’

    Fred Harter in Wukro, Ethiopia and Obock, DjiboutiSaturday March 1, 2025Ethiopian migrants arrive on Yemen’s coast. People attempting to reach Saudi Arabia on...

    Somali Football Federation opens second youth development centre in Kismayo

    Sunday February 23, 2025Young Somali footballers pose at the newly inaugurated Somali Football Federation (SFF) Youth Development Centre in Kismayo, SomaliaKismayo (HOL) —...

    Real Madrid cruises past Manchester City into Champions League last 16

    Thursday February 20, 2025Kylian Mbappe (L) of Real Madrid vies with Nathan Ake of Manchester City during the UEFA Champions League knockout phase...

    Last-gasp equalizer sees Bayern past Celtic in Champions League

    Wednesday February 19, 2025Alphonso Davies (C) of Bayern Munich shoots to score during the UEFA Champions League knockout phase play-off second leg football...