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War & Conflict1h 38m ago

Sudan's under-17 women's national soccer team made its first international appearance since the civil war erupted, playing in Olympic qualifiers in Casablanca, Morocco.

Casablanca, Morocco

Who
Sudan's under-17 women's national soccer team
What
Sudan's under-17 women's national soccer team made its first international appearance since the civil war erupted, playing in Olympic qualifiers in Casablanca, Morocco.
When
Wed, 17 Jun 2026 05:12:31 GMT · 1h 38m ago
Where
Casablanca, Morocco ·
Why
Sudan's soccer federation entered a younger team to maintain its place in the Olympic qualifiers despite the ongoing civil war.
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This return to international competition by a Sudanese youth team signals an attempt to restore normalcy in sports amidst the nation's civil war, potentially inspiring other youth despite societal hurdles and conflict-related disruptions.

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