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Peter James Loruba Some 20 football coaches have concluded a capacity development training in Kwajok, Gorgrial State The President of South Sudan Football Association Francis Amin presided over the pass out of the new coaches during his first official visit to the state last Friday. During the visit, he met...

By Peter James Loruba The doom and misfortune that befell the journalists at the corporate league was quashed as they found their winning formulae taking to the pitch on match day 2 and surely, the analysts had the last laugh on the day thrashing the bankers Equity 4-0. The win...

Peter James Loruba The president of the South Sudan National Olympic Committee Juma Stephen Lugga left the country yesterday to Lausanne, Switzerland. Juma is scheduled to attend the official opening of the Olympic house of the International Olympic Committee which will be from 22-23 June. The new Olympic House will...

Joseph Akoon Akoon while racing in Argentina during the 2018 Buenos Aires Youth Olympic Games (Photo Courtesy of IOC) Compiled by David Mono Danga South Sudan’s runner, Joseph Akoon Akoon is one of the three athletes who represented the country in the 2018 Youth Olympic Games in Argentina last year....

Bor’s Delight Keji known as Julia spikes as Wau’s Ayel Chan defends during the National Unity Day event earlier this year at Nimra Talata Basket Ball Court (File photo: Woja Emmanuel) By Bullen Bala Alexander Haddow Secondary School has been crowned as a champion of the first girls’ Volleyball tournament...

Joseph Akoon Akoon (R) won bronze in 400M race By David Mono Danga South Sudan has scooped a silver medal in the Taekwondo category yesterday at the ongoing Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA) Zone V Youth Games in Rwanda. Flora Aluel beat Kenyan taekwondo stars to earn...

Joseph Akoon Akoon earned South Sudan’s first medal at the ANOCA Zone V Genocide Memorial games in Rwanda yesterday.   By David Mono Danga South Sudan has won a bronze medal in the 400M race in the first day of the ongoing Association of National Olympic Committees of Africa (ANOCA...

Simon James Yor, head coach South Sudan U-23 team addressing the press in a post-match interview in Tunisia on Sunday March 23, 2019 (Photo: Courtesy of SSFA) South Sudan U-23 team while in Tunisia on Sunday March 23, 2019 (Photo: Courtesy of SSFA) By David Mono Danga The head coach...

  South Sudan’s U-23 head coach Simon James called on his players to sacrifice for the country prior to the return leg against Tunisia in the return leg of the U-23 Afcon 2019/2020 Olympic Games qualifier. The two teams settled for a goalless draw at the Juba Stadium on Wednesday...

South Sudan U-23 Team Tunisia U-23 Team  By David Mono Danga The Junior Bright Stars will take on The Eagles of Carthage of Tunisia in the first leg of the African Cup of Nations (Afcon) U-23 today, at Juba Stadium. South Sudan will travel to Tunis for the second leg...