(ABIDJAN) – South Sudan’s national women’s basketball team is set to face Mali on 26 July in the opening round of the 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket tournament in Côte d’Ivoire, marking a key test in their campaign at the continental event. The fixture will also see Mali’s rising star, SiraContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The South Sudan Football Federation (SSFF) has officially released its national football calendar for the 2025–2026 season, outlining a structured programme that covers senior leagues, women’s competitions, youth development tournaments and national cup fixtures, all aligned with international football standards. The calendar was launched on 25 July 2025,Continue Reading
(SEGOVIA) – The South Sudan women’s national basketball team is poised to make its historic debut at the 2025 FIBA Women’s AfroBasket, marking a major milestone in the country’s sporting journey. From refugee camps to continental courts, the Bright Starlets are forging a legacy through determination, unity and national pride.Continue Reading
(LOS ANGELES) – Joseph Deng Thon, a 17 year old from South Sudan, has made history by becoming the first player from his country to sign a professional baseball contract. Standing at 6 feet 7 inches tall and weighing 185 pounds, the right handed pitcher has quickly become a promisingContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The South Sudan National Olympic Committee has announced plans to revive inter-school sports competitions across the country by the end of 2025, with efforts underway to raise funds and build partnerships with national and international stakeholders. Secretary General of the Olympic Committee, Tong Chor Malek Deran, made theContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The race for the presidency of the South Sudan Football Federation (SSFF) has officially begun, with four individuals formally submitting their candidacy files ahead of the scheduled elections on 15 August 2025. Among those vying for the top position is Molana Kamal John, currently serving as the presidentContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The former President of the South Sudan Football Federation (SSFF), Eng. Amin Francis, has officially submitted his nomination documents to the electoral committee, signalling his intention to contest for the top post once again. Amin previously led the federation before handing over leadership to the current president, Gen.Continue Reading
(JUBA) – South Sudan’s women’s basketball team, the Bright Starlets, will make their debut at the Women’s AfroBasket tournament in Côte d’Ivoire this year, marking a major milestone for the young nation’s growing presence in African sports. The team qualified for the continental event via a wildcard issued by FIBAContinue Reading
(JUBA) – The Bank of South Sudan (BoSS) and the Dar Petroleum Operating Company (D-POC) faced off in friendly basketball matches on Friday, 4 July 2025, at the BoSS Sports Complex in Juba. In the men’s game, the BoSS team secured a clear victory over D-POC, finishing with a scoreContinue Reading
(JUBA) – Aweil North County has officially confirmed its final 30 man football squad ahead of the upcoming Aweil Peace Tournament, scheduled to begin on Monday, 7 July 2025, at Buluk Playground in Juba. The tournament is part of broader efforts to use sports as a vehicle for peace andContinue Reading
