Somali national football team is in its final preparation for the upcoming CECAFA senior Challenge scup which will kick off in Uganda later this month.
The Iraq national football team is due to meet a team of European stars in a friendly and charitable match in Milan on December 22 with the match proceeds going to needy children in Iraq and other war-torn nations.
The World football governing body, FIFA unveiled a book on the history of African football at a press conference in Paris on Monday, somsoccer.com learnt from the institution's official website here.
More than 300 African sports journalists from all the 53 African countries will be invited to attend training next year as part of a program financed by the world football governing body FIFA.
THE Confederation of East and Central African football Associations (Cecafa) has postponed this year's regional U-17 Youth Championships due to financial constraints.
The Somali National Olympic Committee (NOC) and the Somali-language RAAD Satellite Television on Tuesday signed a co-operation agreement during a ceremony held at the NOC headquarters in Mogadishu, the capital.
Somali National Olympic committee first vice president Aden Hajji Yabarow wiish called for Somali national sporting federations to broaden their activities through all Somalia and hold the regional games as the football is currently doing.
Somali national football federation has launched a sophisticated and bilingual website as part of the progressive steps recently taken by the federation which has been working in a war-ravaged country for last 18 years.
The most populous funeral ceremony to be witnessed in recent years has been held in Mogadishu on Tuesday Morning for the late International Somali-sports veteran Farah Wehlie Addo.
President of the world football governing body FIFA Joseph S. Blatter said in a condolence letter he sent to Confederation of African football and Somali football federation that with the sudden death of Farah Wehliye Addo, the world has lost a great sports veteran.
The body of Former president of east-central African football federation, Somali National Olympic committee and Somali football federation Farah Wehlie Addo will be laid to rest in Somali Capital Mogadishu on Tuesday. Farah Addo has died in Egypt on Wednesday night.
The second round of 18th Somali regional qualifying football match opens on Thursday November 20 in Garowe, the provincial capital of the semiautonomous Somali region of Punt land.
The aftermath of Real Madrid's stormy transfer activities in the summer are far from over as another of their own is looking to cash in on the club's willingness to throw money around.
According to Spain national team boss Vicente del Bosque, there is no debate over the international future of Bojan Krkic. The youngster, eligible for both the Spanish and Serbian national sides, has already picked the Furia Roja...
Zenit St Petersburg have smashed the Russian transfer record with a €30million deal for Portuguese midfielder Danny from Dynamo Moscow, but denied that the 25-year-old is a replacement for want away star Andrei Arshavin.
Milan have completed the signing of Arsenal defender Philippe Senderos on a one year loan deal, with the option to make the move permanent next summer.
Champions League Third Quaiflying Round, Second Leg
Olympique Marseille v SK Brann
When: 20:45 CET - Wednesday, August 27, 2008
Where: Stade Vélodrome, Marseille