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1. From Jersey to Somalia... via Liverpool & Man City

   BBC Africa 2026-11-11 07:13

   BBC Sport charts Jarma Mohamed's surprising football journey from Premier League academies to the Somalia national team, via an app and Jersey Bulls.

2. Somali Olympic boxer Ali weeps as world title dream realised

   BBC Africa 2026-11-09 10:38

   Ramla Ali dedicated her win to her late father as she defeated Mikiah Kreps to become the unified super-bantamweight world champion.