“I’m here as a humanitarian”

by | Oct 10, 2012

Read about Darfur United’s very own athletic trainer Alexandra Nuttall Smith in the October issue of National Athletic Trainers’ Association News! In the article “Donating to Darfur: Sports Medicine for Refugee Athletes”, Alexandra explains how she got involved with...
Poem of Darfur United

Poem of Darfur United

by | Jun 7, 2012

Team captain and all around leader Sulieman Adam Borma wrote the following poem for the team. We decided that it would be the first thing we hang on the wall of the Darfur United Stadium club house. Poem of Darfur United Hi, Hi, Hi, Hi Go Darfur United go Go Darfur...

Sound Off 3: Sulieman Reflects on the Journey

by | Jun 2, 2012

Sulieman, a natural leader on and off the field, reflects on the true meaning behind Darfur United and the impact of the previous eight weeks of training. The team is more than 16 people playing football (soccer), it is a family that has united camps, tribes, and...

Gabriel and Katie

by | May 27, 2012

After meeting his long time friend Adam’s new twins, Gabriel and Katie, Gabriel reflects on friendship and the dream of a future peaceful Darfur. Adam will travel with the team as a translator and mentor for the players.