South Sudan Football News

Sports Mole previews Saturday's Africa Cup of Nations Qualifying clash between Gambia and South Sudan, including predictions, team news and...

Awuor 23, was handed her dream senior debut on Saturday as Starlets—under coach Charles Okere—brushed aside the Bright Starlets of South Sudan

Starlets set their African Women's Cup of Nations AWCON qualifying campaign rolling—thumping minnows Bright Starlets of South Sudan 8-0 on Wednesday

A four-goal haul from the returning Neddy Atieno and a brace each from  Mwanahalima 'Dogo' Adam and Jentrix Shikangwa tormented the Bright Starlets...

Okere will make do without first-choice centre-back pairing of Ruth Ingosi and Dorcas Shikobe, making it hard to predict who starts at the heart of...

South Sudan flew straight to Nairobi nine days ago from South Africa, where they participated in this year’s Cosafa Championships.

Kanyi guided Thika Queens to the Kenya Women's Premier League title in 2016

The South Sudanese player is a free agent after he left the Premier League side where he had been for three years

EX-PREMIER LEAGUE star Steven Caulker has received a shock call-up to Sierra Leone’s squad for this month’s international fixtures. The defender,...

Zesco United coach Mumamba  Numba has explained why new  signings Chipolopolo midfielder Spencer Sautu and  South Sudan international defender...

Zesco United coach Mumamba Numba says expectations are high following the signing on Tuesday of towering South Sudan international defender Peter...

“I’m demanding some good money and I think I might as well be playing my last games here.”

At 34 years, many coaches still believe there is a talent in him that can be unlocked as evidenced by his recent call-up to Harambee Stars against...

The final will be played on Friday between hosts Tanzania and Burundi

The Kenyans have been pooled alongside Tanzania’s Azam and South Sudan’s Atlabara.

Burundi have, consequently, set a date with Tanzania in the finals on July 30 while Kenya will flex muscles with South Sudan in the third-place...

The Emerging Stars will now hope to finish third in the annual competition

The Emerging Stars made a promising start to their Cecafa U-23 campaign with a 3-0 thumping of Djibouti in their opening Group C encounter at Bahir...

The Emerging Stars will now play the Group B winners in the last four

“We have had a good session in camp and believe we are capable of attaining a positive result at the regional tournament,” said Okumbi.

The top team in every group will qualify for semis alongside the best runners-up

The Bright Stars have crashed out of the tournament as Jordan were awarded the victory through forfeit after suffering a spate of positive cases

The first round will see Kenya play South Sudan as Uganda face off against Ethiopia, Eritrea entertain Burundi and Djibouti will be up against Rwanda.

New coach Charles Okere will take charge of his first assignment in the qualifiers as Kenya seek to make it to the continental finals

The Brewers have confirmed the South Sudan international will join his new team on May 1

Kenya will host 10 countries including Uganda, Tanzania, Ethiopia, Sudan, South Sudan, Zanzibar, Djibouti, Eritrea, Rwanda and Burundi

As recently predicted, Stuttgart announced having signed Australian-South Sudanese striker Alou Kuol (19), joining in from A-League side Central...

According to latest German news, Stuttgart are close to seal the deal with A-League side Central Coast Mariners over Australian-South Sudanese...

Stars have gone unbeaten in their last four matches, including wins against Togo, Tanzania and South Sudan as well as an impressive draw against...

The 25-year-old forward scored the only goal of the game as Burkina Faso beat South Sudan in their final Africa Cup of Nations qualifier on Monday

Burkina Faso defeated South Sudan 1-0 in the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualification Group B match at the Stade du 4 Août in...

Rachel Downs is running the distance to raise cash for children with disabilities in South Sudan

The tactician states the game was entirely planned to gauge the readiness of the local players ahead of crucial Afcon qualifiers

The towering defender states he was happy with guiding Harambee Stars to win over Bright Stars and is now keen on winning regular starts

Elvis Rupia scored the only goal to help the Harambee Stars to victory over their neighbours at Nyayo Stadium on Saturday

The AFC Leopards attacker struck the only goal of the match in the second half as Kenya laboured to win over the Bright Stars

After a goalless first half, the Harambee Stars increased their tempo to score an all-important goal in the final quarter

Goal looks at players who were called up by coach Jacob 'Ghost' Mulee and got an opportunity to showcase why they deserve a future

Harambee Stars will be hosting the Bright Stars at Nyayo Stadium on Saturday in a friendly match that will kick off at 3 pm (EAT)

The Harambee Stars tactician said the Bright Stars were readily available given the Fifa window is not yet open

The local federation organised the test matches for the Harambee Stars ahead of their Afcon qualifiers later in the month

Kenya will be playing the build-up matches to prepare for bigger tasks against Egypt and Togo in the Afcon qualifiers

Harambee Stars will settle scores with South Sudan in their first friendly on March 13

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The national football team, Harambee Stars intensified its training with 19 local based players reporting camp ahead of the...

The local federation has confirmed three build-up matches for the national team as they get ready for the next two qualifiers

The ex-South Africa international becomes the latest to land a top coaching job with the East-Central African nation

[Nyasa Times] Malawi's international football squad will enjoy a long break before resuming their Africa Cup of Nations Qualification matches in...

The teams had to play on Monday instead of Saturday after the fixtures were rejigged following the disqualification of South Sudan

The development has been occasioned by South Sudan’s failure to facilitate issues around the match officials for the day

The East-Central Africans became the latest to roll out their strategy to further improve the women's game on the continent

The Hippos won the Cecafa U20 championship and will play in the U20 Afcon competition

The tournament was held in order to produce the region’s representatives in the upcoming U20 Afcon competition in Mauritania

The Ngorongoro Heroes will now battle Uganda in the ultimate clash of the junior tournament in Arusha on Wednesday

Kenya will now face Uganda with Tanzania and South Sudan being the other opponents in the penultimate stage of the junior tournament

The victory placed the Hippos in a better position in as far as the semi-final progression hopes are concerned

[Monitor] South Sudan have ably stood up to Uganda's football challenge over the past two weeks.

The tactician has now set his sights on Wednesday's game against Burundi hoping to get maximum points

Elsewhere, Uganda's Hippos have been held to a goalless draw by South Sudan in their opening game in Group B

[Monitor] It's been a difficult week or so for Uganda Cranes defender Nicholas Wadada. The national team laboured to victory and then sufferred...

The Hippos coach expects some tough matches against their regional rivals in the age-group tournament that will be played in Tanzania

The forward scored the lone goal as South Sudan beat Uganda Cranes in a Group B Afcon qualifier

The Cranes ended up picking up just three points from the lowly-placed Bright Stars and the retired skipper has picked reasons why that happened

The tactician has also stated his charges prepared well for the game and that it was unfortunate they could not get a positive result

Goal analyses the players who struggled for Cranes as they fell by a solitary goal against the Bright Stars on Sunday at Nyayo Stadium

The home side held onto their slim lead from the first half despite their opponents introducing dangerous players especially in the second half

The defender limped off during the reverse game with a hamstring problem but the coach has confirmed the player trained well

The Cranes laboured past the Bright Stars, got a breakthrough as the match was about to end and earned their points

The Cranes will seal their place in the finals with a win on Monday against the Bright Stars

The Cranes struggled to get past the Bright Stars as they went on to get a slim win on an artificial pitch at St Mary’s Stadium

The Venom came on in the second half and headed a goal late to help the Cranes pick a slim win against the Bright Stars

The midfielder has been included in the travelling party that will be on duty on Monday in Nairobi against the Bright Stars

The attacking midfielder was introduced in the second half for injured Khalid Aucho as the Cranes tackled Bright Stars at Kitende

The Cranes struggled against the Bright Stars who were undone by a late goal that was scored by Vipers SC’s Halid Lwaliwa

The Cranes scored late in the second half in the Group B Afcon qualifier against South Sudan to get closer to Cameroon

Coach Johnathan McKinstry fears two players might miss the return match set for Nairobi on November 14

The Cecafa record champions had to wait until the 86th minute to get a breakthrough against the resolute Bright Stars

A second-half change by the hosts proved vital as they picked a win that takes their tally to seven points

Goal picks those who are expected to help carry the country’s flag even higher during Group B’s third qualifier at St Mary’s Stadium

The Northern Irish tactician remains cautious as he prepares the team to face their neighbours in the Afcon qualifier

The experienced custodian calls on his teammates not to underrate their opponents when they clash in the qualifier on Thursday

Coach Johnathan McKinstry will now have to look for other alternatives when the Bright Stars visit as the Cranes look for a second group win

The Northern Irish tactician reveals why the young players made the cut ahead of the Afcon double-header

The Cranes will have to plan without the duo as they get ready to seal their place in the next final of the competition

The Bright Stars are bottom of their group after losing their opening two games against Malawi and Burkina Faso

The two are among the foreign-based players coach McKinstry gave call-ups to ahead of the upcoming double-header