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As political climate changes, Sudan plans women's football league

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Sudanese Tahadi women football team train in Khartoum in anticipation of Sudan's first ever women's club football league which will start next month. The championship, which will involve 18 clubs separated in three regions, would have seemed unlikely only a year ago when Islamist general Omar al-Bashir was still in power.

Added on the 22/08/2019 19:42:24 - Copyright : AFP EN

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