Somalia Football Federation Stories

Hope against the odds: Somalia chase historic point against Senegal in AFCON U17

Rama Mohammed | Apr 07, 2025

Somalia may be bottom of Group C, but they’re not out of hope. As they prepare to face defending champions Senegal, the tone in camp is one of belief,...

Somalia and Tunisia set for high-stakes CAF U-17 AFCON opener in El Jadida

Erick Kariuki | Apr 01, 2025

This marks the first meeting between the two sides in the competition, with both teams aiming for a strong start in what promises to be a competitive...

English-Born Somali midfield dynamo Billal Nuur joins Bundesliga side

Michael Kirwa | Jul 15, 2024

The defensive midfielder joins the club from Swedish side GAIS

Sofapaka duo exit club, join Mogadishu City FC

Rama Mohammed | Jun 14, 2024

Paul Odhiambo and Jacob Addis have joined the team on two-year contracts each

AFCON 2025: Ndzinisa stars as Eswatini thrash Somalia

Michael Kirwa | Mar 21, 2024

The match was held in Morocco as Somalia is yet to have a stadium that meets CAF standards

Historic milestone as Somalia hosts first women’s football match

Rama Mohammed | Mar 12, 2024

Somalia recently witnessed its first-ever women's football match as SWF annd SSC battled during the World International Women's Day

2026 World Cup Qualifiers: Will Somalia play at Mogadishu Stadium, 38 years later?

Michael Kirwa | Mar 06, 2024

Somalia is set to host Botswana in a 2026 World Cup qualifier in June and having hosted previous games away from home, there's a renewed call to have...

Somalia inter-state football finals postponed due to security concerns

Hassan Mohamed | Jan 27, 2024

Inter-State final between Galmudug and Hirshabele posponed to 29 January, 2024.