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At the side lines of the long-awaited regional soccer tourney currently taking place in the Puntland State, Somali Football Federation on Tuesday opened a week-long administrative course for football authorities from different regions across the lawless country.

With Somalia's regional football tournament for peace and development underway in the relatively calm state of Puntland, the regions of Bari and Mudug have gained victories over their opponents during matches held on Monday afternoon.

As, Somalia's 18th regional football tourney for peace and development is interestingly under way at Mire Aware football Stadium in Puntland's capital Garowe some of the most hotly-contested matches were held on Sunday afternoon, with the Lower Shabele region becoming the first team to be eliminated…

At least 43 Somali Football coaches from regions across the country on Monday sat for a 5-day coaching course in Garowe, the capital of the northeastern semiautonomous Somali state of Puntland, where the regional tournament is also under way.

The Somali military team (Horseed) has won the two week-long Futsal for peace competition which was concluded at the Hamar Jajab district stadium on Wednesday afternoon.

At least four members of Somalia's national football team were slightly wounded in a car accident in Tanzanian capital; Dare Salem as they were coming back from a training base late on Monday.

More than 30 Somali football referees of different categories on Thursday morning sat for a four-day training seminar at Mogadishu' Sahafi International hotel where they will be taking theory lesson for the next three days, while the practice will take place at the Somali Police academy in the afternoons.

COTE D'IVOIRE, Malawi and Zambia will play in this year's Cecafa-Tusker Challenge Cup in Tanzania between November 27 and December 12.

With the 6th championship for Somalia's 3rd division soccer clubs interestingly on going at the open ground of Somali police academy, the CCD FC, a football club owned by the Center for community Dialogue (CCD) is leading the championship which started in Mogadishu on November 1st.

The Somali Football Federation and the northeastern semiautonomous region of Puntland on Sunday announced the date to hold the country's regional football tourney during a meeting between SFF leaders and officials from the region.

With CECAFA challenge cup du to kick off in Tanzania latter this month the Council of East and Central Africa Football Association (Cecafa) conducted the CECAFA-Tusker Challenge cup draw in Dar this morning.

The 6th championship for Somalia's 3rd division soccer clubs has officially opened at the open ground of Somali police academy in the lawless capital Mogadishu on Monday.

Elman Football Club has won Somalia's peace reviving soccer tournament after defeating its rivals of Somali Police club by a goal to nothing in penalties on Monday morning.

A football competition named after "The peace reviving tournament in Somalia" which has been under way at the open ground of Somali policy academy for the past several weeks has now reached to its finals.

The football clubs in Somalia have angrily reacted to the suspended chairman of Mogadishu port sports club Abdi Jinow Alasow who had accused the authorities of world's football governing body FIFA, CAF and Somali football federation of what he called a "widespread mismanagement".

Somalia's national U-23 football team are training in the neighboring Djibouti in preparations for the first leg of the 2012 London Olympic games qualifying tie against Sudan.

The Somali National U-20 football squad had spent some two historical weeks in the Eritrean capital Asmara in August 2010 during the CECAFA U-20 tourney for friendship and development held in Asmara August 14-28 2010.

The Somali National U-17 football team who have been training in Doha for the past several weeks had its second friendly match against Qatar's champion of the year Al-Gharafa FC on Wednesday evening, as the hotly-contested game ended in 1-1 draw.

The Somalia National U-17 Squad has defeated Qatar's Al-Shahania FC by two goals to nothing in a friendly match which took place at the club's own stadium in Doha on Monday evening

The Somali sporting community in Kenya held a very huge ceremony at the Kilimanjaro Restaurant in Nairobi on Friday evening to show their support for last month's election congress of Somali Football Federation (SFF) in the presence of high level Somali-Kenyan football dignitaries.