Coach Yor sets CECAFA tone with squad announcement
The South Sudan women’s national football team will officially begin preparations for the CECAFA 2025 Women’s Senior Championship, set to take place later this year in Tanzania. Head coach Simon James Yor announced a 30-player provisional squad on Wednesday, signaling the start of the team’s training camp. The tournament, organized by the Council for East […]
Yei Joint Stars FC eyes regional glory with squad upgrades
Yei Joint Stars FC president has pledged to bolster the squad with fresh firepower in preparation for upcoming regional football competitions. The president expressed full commitment to building a team capable of competing beyond national borders. The club, which has shown flashes of brilliance in the domestic league, now aims to make a lasting impression […]
Jamus SC land Mungwengi, Kagayo in transfer coup
South Sudanese football giants Jamus SC have taken their transfer business to another level, unveiling two major signings. The club has announced the signings of Josue Manuma Mungwengi of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Burundian international Shabani Kagayo, both on two-year contracts. The double swoop comes just weeks after Jamus SC wrapped up a […]
Historic Triumph: Jamus FC clinches maiden South Sudan Premier League title
Jamus FC Juba has made history by becoming the inaugural champions of the South Sudan Premier League (SSPL), marking a significant milestone in the nation’s football landscape. Established on December 21, 2024, the SSPL is South Sudan’s top professional football league, featuring 14 teams and operating under the South Sudan Football Association (SSFA). The coach […]
United by Sport: A journey to inclusion and peace
In the heart of South Sudan, where the scars of conflict still linger, a new dawn emerged, one that did not carry weapons but instead carried the promise of unity, strength, and resilience – The United by Sport project. The initiative, designed to break barriers, foster inclusion, and heal divided communities through the power of […]
South Sudan U-20 women soar with 8–0 victory over Djibouti, advance to next round
The South Sudan U-20 women’s football team secured an 8–0 victory over Djibouti in the second leg of their FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup qualifier. This commanding win, combined with their first-leg performance, propelled them into the next round of the qualifiers. Goal Scorers: This achievement not only underscores the team’s growing prowess but also […]
Bentiu Football Association overthrown amid corruption scandal and leadership crisis
Bentiu’s football community has taken a bold step in reshaping the future of the sport in Unity State, as the local football association leadership was impeached over allegations of corruption and mismanagement. In a historic first, the association held an extraordinary assembly on May 13, 2025, at the Bentiu Youth Center, where club representatives voiced […]
Atlabara FC clinches Juba-Konyokonyo League title
Atlabara FC delivered a commanding 8-1 win against Zal Zal FC in a rescheduled Week 17 match at Bulluk Playground on Tuesday evening, securing the 2024/2025 Konyokonyo League title. Keer Manger was the standout performer, scoring four goals, while Emmanuel Barbara, Bibi Joshua, Kenty, and Wani Isaac each added to the tally. Emmanuel Juma scored […]
South Sudan’s rising star Khaman Maluach declared for 2025 NBA Draft
By Denilson Deneki South Sudanese basketball sensation Khaman Maluach has officially declared for the 2025 NBA Draft, scheduled for June 25–26, marking a significant milestone in the young star’s journey from conflict-torn roots to global recognition. Standing at an imposing 7-foot-2, the 18-year-old center has emerged as one of the most promising talents out of […]
Kawaja, Sawat wins historic medals for South Sudan
South Sudan’s athletes Abur Kawaja and Samuel Sawat scooped historic medals at the Eastern Africa U18 & U20 Championships held in Zanzibar. Athlete Abur Kawaja won silver medal in the 100m, his first-ever medal for the country at regional stage. While Samuel Sawat earned bronze medal in 800m after finishing third in the same competition. […]
