(JUBA) – The European Union has pledged continued support for South Sudan’s sports sector, highlighting its role in promoting peace, social cohesion, and youth engagement. Speaking at the inauguration of the National Olympic Committee (NOC) Executive Board in Juba, Lothar Jaschke, Deputy Head of the EU Delegation, said sport offersContinue Reading
(JUBA) – Digitel South Sudan has announced a major community initiative that will give football fans in Juba the opportunity to watch live English Premier League matches free of charge. The company confirmed that the highly anticipated clash between Liverpool FC and Arsenal FC, scheduled for Sunday, 31 August 2025,Continue Reading
(JUBA) – The management of Juba National Stadium has announced that it will introduce a mobile money system for all financial transactions, including ticket sales, facility rentals, and other services. The move comes as the stadium prepares to host the FIFA World Cup qualifier between South Sudan and Congo onContinue Reading
(WARRAP) – Athokbeek FC secured a 1-0 victory over Pan Nyok FC in a gripping final match on Thursday, clinching the title at the Twic County peace tournament. The event, aimed at promoting reconciliation in the aftermath of local conflicts, saw Deng Ajiing net the winning goal in the 92ndContinue Reading
A South Sudanese woman has made history with her appointment as a referee assessor for the 2026 World Cup qualifiers by FIFA. Akon Paul Ben Deng, the sole female referee instructor from South Sudan accredited at the continental level, will be participating in the World Cup qualifier between Namibia andContinue Reading
(BOR) – Jonglei State Governor Dr. Riek Gai Kok has launched the clearing and construction of a new wrestling ground aimed at promoting unity and strengthening traditional sport in the state. According to the Governor’s press unit, the state owned wrestling initiative was launched on Monday in Pakaw. The projectContinue Reading
(LUANDA, ANGOLA) – South Sudan’s AfroBasket journey came to an end on Monday night after a 78–65 quarterfinal defeat to Senegal at the Pavilhao Multiusos de Luanda. The game was billed as a clash of giants, with South Sudan and Senegal standing as two of the tallest teams on theContinue Reading
Hiyala FC emerged victorious in a recent match over Lokoya United FC in the Monyeimiji Football Tournament at the Juba National Stadium. This win marks the fourth triumph for Hiyala FC in the tournament’s history. The Monyeimiji Football Tournament is an annual competition that features teams primarily from Eastern EquatoriaContinue Reading
Bright Stars forward Majok Deng has assured fans of a stronger performance in the classification round on Monday, following South Sudan’s narrow loss to Angola in a closely contested game on Saturday. Angola emerged victorious with a 66-64 win, securing the top spot in Group C and advancing to theContinue Reading
Francis Amin has been chosen as the new president of the South Sudan Football Federation (SSFF), prevailing over incumbent General Augustine Maduot in a significant vote on Friday. In the election held on Friday, Amin secured 26 out of 38 votes, while Maduot received 12. Following his victory, Amin expressedContinue Reading
