Burhan Tia
Coverage of Burhan Tia in the Nexus archive.
- Sudan’s young women return to international soccer as war and taboos linger
Sudan’s under-17 women’s national soccer team made their first international appearance since the 2023 civil war, competing in Morocco for 2028 Olympics qualifiers. The inexperienced team lost heavily to Comoros but symbolizes hope for reviving women’s soccer in Sudan amid war and societal taboos.
- Sudan’s young women return to international soccer as war and taboos linger
Sudan's under-17 women's national soccer team competed in Morocco for the first time since the 2023 civil war, participating in qualifiers for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics. The inexperienced team suffered heavy defeats but represents efforts to revive women's soccer in Sudan amid ongoing conflict and cultural challenges.
- Sudan’s young women return to international soccer as war and taboos linger
Sudan's under-17 women's national soccer team competed in Morocco for the first time since the 2023 civil war, facing heavy defeats in qualifiers for the 2028 Olympics. The inexperienced squad, composed of schoolgirls and refugees, highlights efforts to revive women's soccer in Sudan despite ongoing conflict and cultural taboos.