SPORTS HUNTER SOUTH SUDAN

Jamus SC have confirmed the departure of defender Samuel Taban recently. At this stage, details surrounding his situation remain unclear, and no official statement has been made regarding any injury or medical condition. We have reached out to the player for clarification and are currently awaiting his response. Further updates will be provided once confirmed information becomes available. #SportsHunter #JamusSC #SouthSudanFootball

Former Ivory Coast midfielder Yaya Touré has been appointed head coach of Slovan Bratislava after signing a three-year contract with the Slovak champions. The 43-year-old begins a new chapter in his coaching career as he looks to guide Slovan Bratislava in domestic and European competitions.

The 2026 CECAFA U-17 Women's Championship got underway in Tanzania on Saturday, with Kenya producing a dominant performance to thrash Sudan 16-0 in their Group A opener at KMC Stadium. Brenda Achieng starred for the Junior Starlets with an incredible seven-goal haul, while Elizabeth Opiyo and Lindey Atieno each netted twice.  Additional goals came from Bevarline Otieno, Tabitha Wambui, Fleviah Khatenje and Mwanakombo Bakari, while Malaz Abdallah scored an own goal as Kenya cruised to a comprehensive victory. #CECAFAU17WC #Kenya #Sudan #Women'sFootball #CECAFA

Real Madrid have officially announced the appointment of Portuguese coach José Mourinho as the new head coach of the first team until June 2029. The Spanish giants confirmed the decision following a board meeting chaired by club president Florentino Pérez. Mourinho is set to begin preparations for the new season on July 13, marking his highly anticipated return to the Santiago Bernabéu dugout. The move signals a major new era for Real Madrid as they aim to strengthen their dominance in Spanish and European football. #RealMadrid #Mourinho #LaLiga #SportsNews ⚽

UEFA has named Somali referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan as the match official for the 2026 UEFA Super Cup between Paris Saint-Germain and Aston Villa in Salzburg. The appointment represents a major milestone in Artan's refereeing career, with the Somali international entrusted to oversee one of European football's most prestigious annual fixtures. Artan has steadily risen through the ranks of African and international officiating in recent years, earning recognition for his performances in continental and FIFA competitions. The 2026 UEFA Super Cup will see UEFA Champions League winners Paris Saint-Germain take on UEFA Europa League champions Aston Villa, with Artan set to become the centre of attention as he takes charge of the season-opening European showpiece. 

  Former Viva Stars FC striker Patrick Oleyo Jimmy has officially become a free agent following the expiration of his contract with Kator FC. The forward joined Kator FC on 16th Jan 2026 on a six-month deal after departing Jamus SC, with the agreement set to run until 31 May 2026. Sports Hunter South Sudan has obtained an official document signed by former Kator FC secretary Robert Ohia Honorato and addressed to the Secretary General of the South Sudan Football Federation on 16 January 2026, confirming the player's scheduled release at the end of his contract. The letter states: "The board has resolved that, on the last day of May 31st 2026 we shall release the player Patrick Oleyo Jimmy from the club list and become player to further any sport activities. Hence this letter serves as an evidence and testimony of the club to the player that we shall implement the agreement in letter and spirit." With his contract now expired, Oleyo is free to negotiate and sign with any cl...