South Sudan national women’s soccer team, Bright Starlets, were a class below their Kenyan counterparts, Harambee Starlets, who progress to the next stage of Africa Women Cup of Nations qualifiers after a 15-1 aggregate score. Both legs were played in Kenya as South Sudan opted to stage their home leg at Nyayo stadium. While the scoreline […]
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South Sudan Bright Starlets have stepped up preparations for the upcoming Africa Women Cup of Nations (AWCON) qualifier against Harambee Starlets on Wednesday 20th October 2021 with the return leg slated for this weekend. Both games will be staged at Nyayo stadium after the Bright Starlets opted to host their return leg in Nairobi rather than […]
Botswana giants Township Rollers have signed Salient Sports clients Iradukunda Jean Bertrand Kinyarwanda and Mohamed Diallo in a swoop described as ‘blockbuster’ by Chief Executive Officer of the club Bennett Mamelodi. Iradukunda is a bubbly 29-cap international for the Amavubi of Rwanda and last joins Township Rollers from Gasogi United. The 26 year-old will link […]
The highest ranked Eastern African national football team Uganda Cranes have touched down in Nairobi, Kenya for a crucial derby with Harambee Stars that commences an elusive journey to the pinnacle of world football, the FIFA World Cup, to the two nations. Grouped with Rwanda and Mali in one pool with the West African nation […]
Enterprising South Sudan national team captain Peter Maker Manyang has joined the fastest-rising football club in sub-Sahara Zesco United on a two-year contract. The FAZ/MTN Super League champions unveiled Manyang’ on Tuesday 17th August 2021 ahead of his medicals.The former Munuki football club defender becomes ZESCO United’s third signing following the arrival of Dickson Chapa […]
There’s a raging debate regarding the standards of a sporting facility coming up in the lakeside city of Kisumu. Kisumu is a cradle for great sporting talents and rightfully deserves an international stadium to enhance the city’s standing in the sporting world. While barbs are traded over the quality and standard of the Jomo Kenyatta […]
Once again the sporting fraternity in Kenya is waiting with bated breaths as the Ministries of Sports and Health work a plan for resumption of activity following a six-week lay-off occasioned by Covid-19 second wave. Team sports which must undertake meticulous pre-season conditioning in order to compete professionally will be once again bear the brunt […]
Salient Sports Management wishes to thank the gallant people of South Sudan through the South Sudan Football Association and national team, The Bright Stars for choosing Nairobi, Kenya for a nine-day training camp before a very crucial Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Malawi in Khartoum. During their stay in Kenya the Bright Stars enjoyed […]
A battling South Sudan national team was undone by a late goal in Nairobi as Kenya’s Harambee Stars emerged winners of the hotly contested international friendly staged on Saturday 13th March 2021. The youngest nation in Africa went toe to toe with Kenya from kick-off, matching quality for quality and strength for strength until Bandari […]
The Bright Stars of South Sudan return to nyayo stadium’s hallowed lawns to play Harambee Stars of Kenya in an international friendly match on Saturday 13th March 2021. It was at nyayo that FIFA’s last born registered a historic victory beating the mighty Uganda Cranes by a solitary goal to leave their Africa Cup of […]