President Mohamud awards medals to the Somali U-17 team GOOBJOOG NEWS|MOGADISHU: President Hassan Sheikh Mohammed today feted Somalia’s U-17 football team after winning the CECAFA Zonal Qualifiers. The team, which landed this morning at Mogadishu’s Aden Abdulle Airport, was… 1 min read
1 min read Prime Minister Hamze hosts dinner party for Ocean Stars following historic win GOOBJOOG NEWS|ADDIS ABABA: Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre hosted a dinner party last night Addis Ababa in honor of Somalia’s 17-year-old national team, which won the 2023 CECAFA Zone Qualifiers.…
3 mins read Mo Farah and Haile Gebrselassie in a dispute over alleged theft Four-time Olympic champion Mo Farah and Haile Gebrselassie are involved in a dispute over an alleged theft at a hotel belonging to the Ethiopian athletics great in Addis Ababa. The…
2 mins read POLICE KILLINGS: He worked hard to repay a loan but police officer brutally killed him He had just taken leave from his football club in Mogadishu to operate a new auto-rickshaw in the hope of repaying his father but his dreams were cut short this…
2 mins read Somali British football trainer returns home to train Somali youth in the capital Mogadishu Mohamed Ahmed Hassan aka Mandeela had lived in Britain for more than 30 years, and was a football trainer in a school that taught the football and body buildings, but…
4 mins read Qatar stuns Japan 3-1 to lift Asian Cup Qatar stunned Japan 3-1 to win their first Asian Cup title on Friday sparked by a moment of jaw-dropping brilliance from record-breaker Almoez Ali and after a controversial late twist.…
2 mins read Egypt beats South Africa to earn right to host 2019 African Cup of Nations Seven-time champions Egypt will host this year’s African Cup of Nations. Egypt, the most successful country in the tournament’s history, beat South Africa — the only other nation to submit…
2 mins read Klopp brands Manchester City ‘world’s best’ ahead of a crucial clash AFP Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp says Manchester City are the best team in the world ahead of his Premier League leaders’ top-of-the-table clash at the Etihad Stadium on Thursday. Klopp’s…
4 mins read Home News Lacazette salvages Arsenal’s unbeaten run, slows Liverpool’s title charge By AFP Arsenal manager Unai Emery is happy with his side’s progress, but admits there is still work to do to match Liverpool’s title challenge after a thrilling 1-1 draw…
2 mins read Qatar says ‘no delays’ on World Cup 2022 despite Gulf crisis Doha: Qatar’s 2022 World Cup preparations have been inconvenienced but not delayed by the political and economic blockade by its neighbours, the country’s most senior tournament organiser insisted Sunday. Hassan…