Nigeria: Faces and Feet

Sports Friends served 129,647 youth around the world last year. Each of those children has a story – a family and friends, likes and dislikes, fears, hopes and dreams. These young men from Nigeria wanted to share a very important piece of information about...

The Power of a Coach

By Laurie Sadio, SF Senegal In Senegal, West Africa, the Sports Friends ministry is just beginning to get off the ground. Even so, we have already seen God paving the way to establish the platform of sport as a way to reach out to the Senegalese youth (mainly with...

Relentless Pursuit

By Shane Smith, SF Kenya At first glance, he seemed to be in the wrong place. Pastor Gona is around 60 years old and many were wondering why he was attending the Sports Friends Basic Training in Gongoni, Kenya. Pastor Gona was committed to his dwindling youth group...

Young People Transformed

By Ishaya Inuwa Durkwa, SF Nigeria “Thank you, Sports Friends. Our young people are being transformed…” Above are some of the words spoken to the staff of Sports Friends Nigeria by the president of a denomination called Church of Christ in Nations (COCIN). He spoke...