The Department of Media Organizes a Friendly Football Match with Payam Satellite Channel

On Tuesday, September 30, 2025, in its ongoing effort to foster strong media relations and promote physical activity among students, the Media Department at Cihan University-Erbil organized a friendly football match. The event was held at Hana City Stadium in Erbil, featuring the department’s student football team against the team from Payam Satellite Channel Erbil Bureau.

Supervised by Assistant Lecturer Ahmed Jamal Hawrami, the match offered a spirited and friendly competition. Both teams displayed commendable sportsmanship, and the game concluded with a 5–5 draw, reflecting an evenly contested and engaging encounter.

The initiative provided a valuable opportunity to strengthen ties between Media Department students and the staff and media professionals of Payam Satellite Channel. It also highlighted the importance of physical activity and overall well-being for both students and media personnel. Such engagements are essential in developing students’ social competencies and building lasting connections with leading media institutions, thereby bridging the gap between academic learning and professional practice.