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Sony Hariet Alfred Eyes CAF B License to Elevate Women’s Football in South Sudan

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  Sony Hariet Alfred Eyes CAF B License to Elevate Women’s Football in South Sudan By: Emmanuel Patrick Laku | Sports Hunter South Sudan - Juba, South Sudan - 16th March 20026 - Former Yei Joint Stars FC head coach Sony Hariet Alfred is taking a bold step in her coaching journey by enrolling in the prestigious CAF B License course, one of the continent’s top coaching certifications. The program, which began on 10 November 2025, spans four months of intensive theoretical and practical sessions. The practical exams kicked off today at the Juba National Stadium and will wrap up on Thursday. Speaking about her participation, Sony highlighted the significance of female representation in coaching: “As female coaches, we are only three, and while three may not seem like a lot, it’s enough for us to go out and change women’s football.” Sony, who began her coaching career with Yei Joint Stars Fc , guided the Super Queens to five trophies, including the inaugural South Sudan National Women’...
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SSFF Conducts U-17 Girls Cup Draw in Juba

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  SSFF Conducts U-17 Girls Cup Draw in Juba Juba, South Sudan - 12th March 2026 - The draw for the U-17 Girls Cup 2025/2026 has been conducted at the South Sudan Football Federation Headquarters in Juba, confirming the groups for the youth tournament that will feature 16 girls’ football academies. Group A 1. Venus International Football Academy 2. Hai Baraka Football Academy 3. Joppa Stars Football 4. Hyper Football Academy Group B 1. Blue Wave Football Academy 2. Premious Football Academy 3. Juba City Football Academy 4. Maluth Stars Football Academy Group C 1. Eloi Nursery & Primary School Football Academy 2. Victorious Future Girls Football Academy 3. Lions of Africa Football Academy 4. Everest Height Football Academy Group D 1. Jamus Football Academy 2. Jebel Star Football Academy 3. Eden Football Academy 4. Munuki Football Academy The tournament will kick off on 17 March 2026, with the opening match between Venus International Football Academy and Hai Baraka Football Aca...
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Sarah Jafar Fires Wajuma FC Aweil into Semi-Finals ⚽🔥

By: Emmanuel Patrick Laku Juba, South Sudan - 8th March 2026 - Sarah Jafar scored the decisive goal as Wajuma FC Aweil edged Lighton FC Torit 1-0 in the second leg of the Women's South Sudan Cup Quarter-finals at the Juba National Stadium on Sunday morning. Sarah carried the ball past the Lighton defense with pace before unleashing a powerful right-footed strike into the near post — a finish the goalkeeper could not contain. The win ensures the Lioness of Aweil progress to the semi-finals with a 4-0 aggregate , building on their 3-0 victory in the first leg.
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SSFF Announces 34-Man Provisional Squad for Djibouti Clash

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  By: Emmanuel Patrick Laku Juba, South Sudan - 8th March 2026 - The South Sudan Football Federation (SSFF) National Teams Committee has announced a 34-player provisional squad for the South Sudan national football team ahead of their double-header against the Djibouti national football team in the preliminary round qualifiers for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations. Both matches will be played at the Juba National Stadium in Juba, with the Bright Star set to host Djibouti’s “Shoremen of the Red Sea” on 26 and 29 March 2026. The provisional squad announced through the federation's official facebook page brings together 34 players, including 3 goalkeepers, 12 defenders, 9 midfielders, and 10 forwards, as the technical team begins preparations for the crucial AFCON qualifiers. Among the surprise call-ups is left-back Bangasi Bakasoro of Al Merriekh SC Bentiu, who has featured in only a few matches since returning to competitive football with the club. Another notable inclusion is Lazarus ...
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📸 Mauritania U17 (Islamic Republic of Mauritania) Arrive in Algeria

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 📸 Mauritania U17 (Islamic Republic of Mauritania) Arrive in Algeria The Mauritania Under-17 national team (The Mourabitounes), representing the Islamic Republic of Mauritania, arrived in Algeria on Sunday morning for a preparatory training camp under head coach Yacoub Fall. The camp will feature two friendly matches as the team prepares for upcoming international competitions.
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Sabah Brace Fires Gurei City to 2–1 Victory Over Al Huriya

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Sabah Brace Fires Gurei City to 2–1 Victory Over Al Huriya Kuach Kondit, popularly known as Sabah, scored a brilliant brace as Gurei City defeated Al Huriya 2–1 in the Konyokonyo League showdown at the Bulluk Playground on Friday. Sabah was the star of the match, delivering two crucial goals that guided Gurei City to an important win in their push up the table. Al Huriya fought hard and managed to pull one back, but Gurei City held strong to secure all three points. With the victory, Gurei City — who still have three games in hand — now temporarily sit 7th with 10 points, just behind Al Huriya on goal difference.
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El Merriekh SC Edge Al Hilal FC 1–0 in Week 9 Clash

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El Merriekh SC Edge Al Hilal FC 1–0 in Week 9 Clash El Merriekh SC Edge Al Hilal FC 1–0 in Week 9 Clash El Merriekh SC secured a narrow but vital 1–0 victory over Al Hilal FC in their Week 9 South Sudan Premier League encounter, tightening the title race at the top of the table. Versatile defender Rehan Angier scored the lone goal in the final quarter of the match, calmly finishing to seal all three points for the Bentiu-based side. The game took a dramatic turn in the 66th minute when El Merriekh winger Moukoro received a red card, forcing his team to play the remainder of the match with ten men. Despite the numerical disadvantage, El Merriekh held firm to protect their lead. The win lifts El Merriekh SC to second place with 22 points, just one point behind league leaders Kator FC. Al Hilal FC, meanwhile, remain second-bottom with only 3 points from nine matches.
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Bentiu City Stun Al Ghazala FC with a 3–2 Victory in Week 9 Clash

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Bentiu City Stun Al Ghazala FC with a 3–2 Victory in Week 9 Clash Photo Credit Simple Kiddo Bentiu City pulled off a surprise 3–2 win over Al Ghazala FC in a thrilling Week 9 fixture of the South Sudan Premier League at the Juba National Stadium on Thursday. The hard-fought match kept fans on edge as Bentiu City put up an impressive performance to secure all three points against one of the league’s tougher sides.
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Atlabara FC Deepen Lion Hunters’ Misery With 3–1 Victory

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Atlabara FC Deepen Lion Hunters’ Misery With 3–1 Victory Atlabara FC added to Lion Hunters FC’s frustrations with a 3–1 win in the South Sudan Premier League. The victory marks Atlabara’s third triumph over the Yei-based side, who continue to struggle, having now suffered nine defeats in nine league matches. With the result, the Bara Boys move temporarily into 7th place with 12 points, while Lion Hunters remain bottom of the table with zero points, still searching for their first positive result of the season.
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Holy Family FC Edge Salaam FC 2–1 at Juba National Stadium

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South Sudan Premier League Action Returns Holy Family FC Edge Salaam FC 2–1 at Juba National Stadium Photo Credit Sanya   South Sudan Premier League action resumed on Wednesday, 26th November 2025, with Holy Family FC claiming a 2–1 victory over Salaam FC at the Juba National Stadium. The win pushes the Rumbek-based side temporarily into 4th place on 19 points , while the Aweil outfit remains in 11th position with just 7 points from 9 matches .
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