KHARTOUM - Al-Hilal football team has qualified to the next round of the African Champions League despite its 2-1 defeat by the Tamponaise of Reunion Islands. In the first leg of the home game, Al-Hilal defeated Tamponaise by three goals to one. (MIRAYA FM)

CHICAGO - Sudan-born British forward Luol Deng has only a bruised right shin and not a stress fracture as first feared, the Chicago Bulls announced on Monday. Deng, averaging 14.1 points and 6.0 rebounds over 49 games for the National Basketball Association club, underwent an MRI exam on Sunday and...

MALAKAL - Malakal County Commissioner Sayyid Awad Marajan officially inaugurated a new lighting system for Malakal stadium on Monday as part of the preparation for the upcoming celebrations marking the signing of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement scheduled for January 9th. ٍ Speaking to Sudan...

KHARTOUM - Al-Mariekh won the football Premier League Championship after beating Al-Hilal in the final in Omdurman on Monday evening. Al-Mariekh, five-times winner of the competition, ended the tournament with sixty-one points. Semi-finalists Al-Hilal finished the season with fifty-nine points....

ACCRA - The draw for the third round of qualifying in the African Zone for the 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa was made on Wednesday with Ghana in a relatively manageable all West African group. Sudan has been placed in Group D alongside Ghana, Benin and Mali. Information gathered from FIFA.com by...

CAIRO, EGYPT– Sudan’s national football team lost its first match against Chad on Saturday in Cairo, Egypt. The score was 2 to 1. The first goal was scored by Chadian striker Mobaym Meris in the first 28 minutes. In the second half, Sudan’s Haitham Tambil evened the score in the 32nd minute by...

Africa put the seal on its dominance of long-distance running in the closing days of the Olympics. On Saturday alone, African athletes won seven medals, sweeping up all the medals in both the men's 800m and 5000m races. Ethiopia's Kenenisa Bekele, already the gold medallist in the men's 10000m,...

KHARTOUM  - African champions Egypt were handed an embarrassing 4-0 defeat by Sudan in a World Cup warm-up match on Wednesday. It was Egypt's first defeat by their southern neighbours in 33 years and added to the pressure before a World Cup qualifier against the Democratic Republic of Congo in...

BEIJING, CHINA — Once-reclusive China commandeered the world stage Friday, celebrating its first-time role as Olympic host with a stunning display of pageantry and pyrotechnics to open a Summer Games unrivaled for its mix of problems and promise. Now ascendant as a global power, China welcomed...

By James Adiok Mayik. OREGON,USA - Ms. Aluel Emanuel Lang, 11, originally from Yirol of South Sudan, on Sunday, June 8, took the third gold medal in Salem Oregon, USA. Aluel took the lead from her team-members right from the start during a 800-feet race. She looked behind three times during a...