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Kylian Mbappe has decided to leave Paris Saint-Germain after seven years, while Luis Enrique prepares for the future without him. Mbappe recently announced his departure from PSG, ending a successful seven-year tenure where he became their all-time leading goal scorer with 256 goals. His final match with Luis Enrique's team was in the Coupe de France final, where they secured a 2-1 victory against Lyon. Reflecting on his time at the club, Mbappe shared that leaving PSG is bittersweet, with many fond memories and…

Barcelona successfully defended their Women's Champions League title by defeating Lyon 2-0 in Bilbao over the weekend. Coach Jonatan Giraldez expressed immense joy after the victory, calling it one of the happiest days of his life. Leading Barca to victory against Lyon was a significant achievement for Giraldez. Aitana Bonmati and Alexia Putellas scored crucial goals in the second half, securing the win for Barca. Giraldez will be leaving Barcelona to coach Washington Spirit in the NWSL. Despite his departure, he leaves on a…

**HADSAN MOHAMUD AND THE TROUPE OF DUGSI DAYZ - CESARE DE GIGLIO** British Somalis feel a rush of nostalgia with Dugsi Dayz, a popular play debuting at the Royal Court Theatre this week. Reminiscing about youthful days spent in mosque classrooms, the show highlights the humor and chaos of religious schooling known as dugsi in the Somali community. Children in the UK attend mosque classes, learning about Islam, Arabic, and Quran recitation, uniting with peers from various backgrounds. Writer Sabrina Ali's production…

In Britain, kids from six to late teens go to classes in a mosque with peers from their community to learn about Islam, Arabic, and the Quran. Ali, also a cast member, shares that everyone has a funny dugsi experience. Millennials and Gen Z Somalis all have stories to share about dugsi. The play features four friends – Salma, Munira, Yasmin, and Hani, who bond during a dugsi detention. They chat, reveal secrets, and share cultural references. Ali wanted to explore Somali archetypes by putting four girls from different…