by Amy Gilmore | Jun 4, 2018
Sunshine and warmer temperatures have finally melted away the layers of snow and ice that blanketed Östersund’s football pitches—just in time for the start of Darfur United’s spring season! Once separated across several Swedish cities, the majority of the...
by Amy Gilmore | Feb 14, 2018
Snow still covers the ground in Sweden, but the Darfur United (DU) players are as busy as ever with soccer training and life in Östersund! This week, we caught up with DU players Bishara, Moka, and Mustafa, who answered a few questions about what they’ve...
by Amy Gilmore | Nov 9, 2016
After a week in Östersund, Darfur United ended its 2016 training camp with a plethora of successful accomplishments on and off the field.
by Amy Gilmore | Oct 25, 2016
We arrived in Ostersund with six staff members. If you ask the players, we will only be returning with five. Mohammad Adam and Sadaam had a hint of sincerity when they jokingly told me the team is going to do “whatever it takes” to keep Coach Mark in...
by Amy Gilmore | Oct 19, 2016
“If you look Amy in the eye, she may never stop talking!” A warm smile always cracks across my face when I hear this story. These words of caution were given to anyone who was in a rush or had somewhere to be when they happened to run into this chatty, confident...