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  • Published on Oct 12, 2019

    Eritrean soccer players who defected to Angola say they live in fear

    World / 12 October 2019, 8:59pm / By JUSTIN LYNCH In this photo taken on Thursday, Oct. 10, 2019, from left, Eritrean under-20 soccer players Hermon Fessehaye Yohannes, Simon Asmelash Mekonen, Hanibal Girmay Tekle, and Mewael Tesfai Yosief talk …

    Source: Ghana MMA
  • Published on Oct 12, 2019

    Eritrean soccer players who defected say they live in fear

    PALERMO, Italy — Soccer gave Mewal Tesfai Yosief hope in an Orwellian nation, a job in a country of forced military conscription and, possibly, freedom at last. After scoring two goals for Eritrea’s national under-20 soccer team during a tournament in …

    Source: The Republic
  • Published on Oct 6, 2019

    Africa: Exposing human rights violations through sport in Eritrea — is anyone taking notice?

    Eritrean President Isaias Afwerki (Photo: EPA-EFE / Stringer) Not many people outside sporting circles were familiar with Ethiopian marathon runner Feyisa Lilesa or the plight of the Oromo people in Ethiopia before the 2016 Rio Olympic games in Brazil. …

    Source: Daily Maverick
  • Published on Oct 7, 2019

    World Athletics: Desisa claims first marathon gold

    World Athletics: Desisa claims first marathon gold DOHA: Lelisa Desisa gave Ethiopia its first world marathon title since 2001 on Sunday winning in a time of 2hrs 10min 40sec. The 29-year-old led home an Ethiopian 1-2 — Mosinet Geremew (2hr 10min 44sec) …

    Source: The News International
  • Published on Oct 5, 2019

    CECAFA ask Police to search for missing Eritrean players

    Eritrean players Kampala, Uganda | THE INDEPENDENT | The Council of East and Central African Football Associations (CECAFA) and FUFA have asked the Ugandan Police to search for the missing Eritrean footballers. Five Eritrean players disappeared on Tuesday …

    Source: Independent
  • Published on Oct 4, 2019

    Uganda police hunts for Eritrean football players

    Authorities in Uganda are searching for five Eritreans who disappeared from a hotel where their team was playing in a soccer tournament. The missing players could be planning to seek asylum, which some Eritrean sports players have done in the past while …

    Source: Africa Global Village
  • Published on Oct 3, 2019

    Eritrean footballers escape secretive state during tournament

    Five members of Eritrea’s under-20s football team have disappeared in Uganda, making them the latest of dozens of football players who have used tournaments abroad to escape the secretive dictatorship. The players were staying in a hotel in Jinja, southern …

    Source: Irish Times
  • Published on Oct 3, 2019

    Five Eritrean footballers missing in Uganda

    By AFP More by this Author Five footballers from Eritrea's national side have gone missing in Uganda during a regional tournament, an official said Thursday, raising suspicion they may be trying to seek asylum. Eritrea, which has been blocked from …

    Source: The East African
  • Published on Oct 2, 2019

    Five Eritrean soccer players go missing during tournament in Uganda

    Fox News Flash top headlines for Oct. 1 are here. Check out what's clicking on Foxnews.com Five Eritrean soccer players disappeared from the team hotel in Uganda ahead of their semifinal game in a regional tournament, officials said Wednesday. The …

    Source: FOX News
  • Published on Oct 2, 2019

    Kenya battle Eritrea in Cecafa U-20 semis

    By JEFF KINYANJUI More by this Author The national football team will on Wednesday afternoon take on Eritrea in the semi-final of the ongoing Cecafa U-20 Championship at the FUFA Technical Center in Njeru, Uganda from 4pm. Rising Stars coach Stanley Okumbi …

    Source: DAILY NATION
  • Published on Oct 2, 2019

    Eritrean players vanish ahead of Cecafa U-20 Cup semis

    By URNFive players of Eritrea’s U-20 team have disappeared from their Hotel in Jinja ahead of the semi-finals of the on-going Cecafa U-20 Challenge Cup. Eritrea will face Kenya’s Raising Stars in one of the semi-final games at the Fufa technical Center …

    Source: Monitor
  • Published on Sep 19, 2019

    How the Middlesbrough badge and football is helping break down barriers for refugee players

    Nothing has the power to break down barriers like the beautiful game. Nothing has the ability to unite people of different nations, cultures and languages like the joy in football. That truth is central to Boro backing a new project that puts the humble …

    Source: Evening Gazette
  • Published on Sep 14, 2019

    Soccer and Language Lessons Help Young Refugees Integrate in Belgium

    BRUSSELS – On a soccer field on the outskirts of Brussels, a group of youths are kicking around a ball under the watchful eye of their coach. Some have only been in Belgium a few weeks, and while they don’t speak French or Dutch yet, they all know the …

    Source: Latin American Herald Tribune
  • Published on Sep 11, 2019

    Eritrea forces footballers to pay £5,600 bond before world games to stop them claiming asylum

    Eritrea’s government has found a novel way to stop its sportsmen defecting every time they play abroad by forcing footballers to pay a bond and surrender their title deeds before leaving the country. Members of the Eritrean football team each reportedly …

    Source: Telegraph.co.uk
  • Published on Sep 10, 2019

    Football: 2022 African World Cup qualifiers results & fixtures (preliminary round, 2nd leg)

    (All times GMT+2) Sunday 8 September  Lesotho 1-1 Ethiopia (0-0) Scorers: Tsepo Seturumane 56 / Nkau Lerotholi 51og Ethiopia advance to the groupstage Tanzania 1-1 (3-0 pen) Burundi (1-1) Tanzania advance to the groupstage Equatorial Guinea 1-0 South …

    Source: Nile TV International
  • Published on Sep 6, 2019

    Football: 2022 African World Cup qualifiers fixtures & results (preliminary round, 1st leg)

    Wednesday 4 September Burundi 1-1 Tanzania Scorers: Amissi 82 / Samata 86 Ethiopia 0-0 Lesotho Eritrea 1-2 Namibia South Sudan 1-1 Equatorial Guinea Scorers: Lumeri 61 / Meseguer 35 Mauritius 0-1 Mozambique Scorer: Emesto 9 Djibouti 2-1 Eswatini …

    Source: Nile TV International
  • Published on Sep 6, 2019

    Zimbabwe’s Darkest Football Moment, Somalia’s Historic Night

    The Warriors were shock losers on the second day of Caf’s qualifying campaign, as the Ocean Stars won their first qualifier in 35 years. Zimbabwe were stunned 1-0 by lowly Somalia in Friday’s African World Cup qualifying campaign, while there were big wins …

    Source: Zim Eye
  • Published on Sep 4, 2019

    Shalulile-led Warriors lay ambush for minnows Eritrea…to face off today

    Maurice Kambukwe WINDHOEK- Enterprising goal-poacher Peter Shalulile will today be the alpha male of the Brave Warriors wolf pack when they face continental football minnows Eritrea in the 1st leg of their two-legged 2022 World Cup preliminary round …

    Source: New Era
  • Published on Sep 2, 2019

    Scars and trauma run deep for Eritrean refugees

    It’s been one year since I first started getting messages from refugees locked up in Libyan detention centres. Using hidden phones, they risked brutal retaliation to send information about the horrors they were experiencing, and how the European Union is …

    Source: Irish Times
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