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Sudan Watch (Free subscription) | 11/24/2009
Untitled report by Sudan Radio Service , November 23, 2009: (Khartoum) - The United Nations says the Government of National Unity has announced that children will no longer be sentenced to death. Addressing a press conference in Khartoum on Sunday at the end of her visit to Sudan, the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict, Madam Radhika Coomaraswamy, said...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 11/19/2009
Hamburg - There was controversy in Paris, an upset in Donetsk, drama in Maribor and Omdurman and disappointment in Zenica as France, Greece, Slovenia, Algeria and Portugal on Wednesday qualified for the finals of next year's World Cup in South Africa...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
Omdurman, Sudan - A former French youth international who plays his club football in Germany on Wednesday became the hero for Algeria as he scored the goal that took the Desert Foxes to the 2010 World Cup finals in South Africa with a 1-0 victory ove...
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France24 (Free subscription) | 11/18/2009
Sudan's security forces threw a tight security cordon around Khartoum to prevent violence between Algeria and Egypt fans at Wednesday's clash for a place in the football World Cup finals. The opposing fans were corralled into separate sections of the Al-Merreikh stadium in Khartoum's twin city Omdurman as a crowd of more than 30,000 thronged the ground for the decisive playoff. Supporters of Egypt's...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 11/16/2009
Omdurman, Sudan - The last time Egypt played a World Cup qualifier on a neutral territory, they played to a goalless draw against Zimbabwe in Lyon and crashed out of the 1994 World Cup. This time around, the Pharaohs find themselves in a very differe...
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France24 (Free subscription) | 11/12/2009
A Nigerian football star who plays for a Sudanese club has been sentenced to 40 lashes for having consumed alcohol, a judicial source said on Wednesday. Stephen Worgu, 20, who plays for first division outfit al-Merreikh of Omdurman, Khartoum's twin city, was found guilty on Tuesday of drinking alcohol and driving under the influence. An east Khartoum court condemned the young footballer to 40 lashes...
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It's a Simple Game (Free subscription) | 10/30/2009
This is november Update to Africa world cup fixtures , take a look(source fifa.com): 14/11/09 TBA Republic of Ireland - France 14/11/09 TBA Portugal - Bosnia-Herzegovina 14/11/09 TBA Greece - Ukraine 14/11/09 TBA Russia - Slovenia 14/11/09 15:00 Maputo Mozambique - Tunisia 14/11/09 15:30 Fes Morocco - Cameroon 14/11/09 15:30 Lome Togo - Gabon 14/11/09 15:30 Kigali Rwanda - Zambia 14/11/09 16:00 Nairobi...
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 10/20/2009
Two-time African champions TP Mazembe have one foot in the final of the Orange Champions League even before they host Al-Hilal of Sudan in the second leg semi-final clash today. Mazembe, continental champions in 1967 and 1968 have a 5-2 lead from the first leg held in Omdurman, Sudan's largest city a fortnight ago and look set to complete a double over their Sudanese guests to reach their first ever...
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Sudan Watch (Free subscription) | 10/05/2009
President Omar Al-Bashir issued a decree yesterday granting amnesty to the ten minors still being held by authorities in connection to the JEM raid on Omdurman, Al-Rai Al-Aam reports. Sources say that the President has ordered their immediate release. Source: [find link and date] Related report July 16, 2009 Sudan Watch - S.O.S. to Sudanese President Al-Bashir, Red Cross & Save the Children: 12...
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 09/14/2009
Despite the fact that they had to squeeze through via a one goal difference at the end of the evening, after a 3-2 final result, still Kano Pillars of Nigeria are through to the semi final stage of the CAF Champions League. They defeated their penultimate opponent in the group stage, Zesco United of Zambia by that margin last night in Kano.
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BBC News (Free subscription) | 09/12/2009
Al Merreikh are out of contention for a semi-final place in the CAF African Champions League after losing 3-1 to arch-rivals Al Hilal in Omdurman.
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All Africa (Free subscription) | 08/31/2009
The city of Kano will be agog today as the state football team, Kano Pillars, Nigeria's flag bearers in the 2009 Africa Champions League aim to topple Al Hilal Omdurman of Sudan in the fourth leg of the group stage of the competition.
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Sudan Watch (Free subscription) | 08/15/2009
Despite a loss away to Al Hilal, the coach says Pillars will still top Group A and qualify for the semi-finals of the CAF Champions League. Goal.com report by Samm Audu, Saturday 15 Aug 2009: Kano Pillars Coach Ivo Sajh Confident Of African Champions League Qualification Nigeria's Kano Pillars lost their leadership of Group A on Friday night, when they were defeat 2-0 by hosts Al Hilal in Omdurman,...
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Sudan Watch (Free subscription) | 08/15/2009
Sudan's Al Hilal were truly at home at a packed Al Hilal Stadium in Omdurman Friday night as they put to sword Kano Pillars of Nigeria 2-0 in continuation of the CAF Champions League. Hilal have thus shot to the top of Group A with seven points from three matches, while Pillars slipped to second place with four points. Full story by Samm Audu, Goal.com, Friday, 14 August 2009: CAF Champions League:...
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Sudan Watch (Free subscription) | 08/14/2009
Continental focus this weekend focuses on Sudan’s largest city, Omdurman which will be the centre of attraction as the group phase of the CAF Champions League enters the halfway mark with the day three matches. Omdurman is also home to Sudan’s biggest clubs, Al-Merrikh and Al-Hilal. Al-Hilal will host Kano Pillars of Nigeria in clash that will prove crucial to determining the winner of...
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