Somali football Federation President Said Mahmoud Nur, First vice president Ali Said Guled Roble, secretary General Abdi Qani Said Arab and other high level officials have seen off the national team at
The team has been under going daily training sessions for the past five weeks and its coach Awil Osman Mohamed Says he has high hopes.
At least, nine countries including
According to the fixtures issued by the council of East and Central African football Associations (CECAFA) Somalia is in Group A with Sudan, Kenya, Eritrea and Tanzania.
“We would like to assure all our members that the CECAFA, the Eritrea FA and the Government of Eritrea are working very closely to ensu0re we deliver a successful competition” the regional football governing body secretary General Nicholas Musonye said in a press statement this week.
He said that the tournament will coast about one million US dollars and prize money of US 18000 will be shared among top three winners as follows:
· winners: US$ 10,000
· second: US$ 5,000
· third : US$ 3,000
The tourney is slated in
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