Kenyans are mourning a popular football fan who painted his body during matches. Isaac Juma was hacked to death at his hometown in western Kenya on Wednesday night, local media report. Mr Juma was known for using his body as […]
At least eight people are reported to have been killed and dozens hurt in a crush outside an Africa Cup of Nations match in Cameroon. Video footage showed football fans struggling to get access to the Paul Biya stadium in […]
Atlanta United forward Machop Chol received his second national team call-up for South Sudan for the upcoming FIFA window. Chol becomes the sixth Atlanta United player to earn a call-up in this international window. Chol, 23, will travel to Dubai […]
The South Sudan Football Association (SSFA) on Friday revealed that its committee has made small modifications to the South Sudan Cup 2021-2022 football kick-off time set for zone two (2) in Juba. According to the press sighted by Juba Monitor […]
The four-time African champions, the black stars of Ghana suffered an unlikely group stage exit from the competition after failing to win any of their three games in Cameroon. The decade-long progress that they have enjoyed has come to an […]
On Sunday, Equatorial Guinea led a succession of shocks in the Africa Cup of Nations, defeating holders Algeria, while Ivory Coast and Mali were both held by underdogs. Equatorial Guinea stunned Algeria 1-0, upsetting the reigning champions’ 35-match undefeated record […]
Raised by his brother during the South Sudanese Civil War, John Dhuol’s search for education, basketball and peace took him to five countries on two different continents. He now finds himself in Butte playing basketball for the Orediggers and pursuing […]
Yambio Star Football Club had their last training session in Yambio on Thursday morning before traveling for Juba, where they will compete in the South Sudan National Cup. Yambio Star of Zone Two will meet Malakia FC of Torit on […]
Salima Mukansanga, a 33-year-old Rwandan, is ready to make history as the first-ever female referee in the AFCON 2021 men’s game (Africa Cup of Nations) (Africa Cup of Nations). Her first refereeing games on Monday will provide her the legitimacy […]
Gustavo Sangare had given Burkina Faso the lead in the Group A match at the Olembe Stadium, but Aboubakar equalized from the spot five minutes before the interval after a VAR review. The 29-year-old, who netted the winner in the […]
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