{"id":1744,"date":"2024-12-16T12:00:01","date_gmt":"2024-12-16T12:00:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/?p=1744"},"modified":"2024-12-16T12:00:03","modified_gmt":"2024-12-16T12:00:03","slug":"south-sudan-beat-somalia-in-cecafa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/?p=1744","title":{"rendered":"South Sudan beat Somalia in Cecafa"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Juba\/ Alwadi<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The South Sudan U-17 national team kicked off their matches in the East and Central Africa Cecafa Junior African Nations Championship qualifiers held in Uganda&#8217;s capital, Kampala, with a 3-0 win over defending champions Somalia in the opening match of Group B at the Nakivubo Humes Stadium in Kampala.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1440\" height=\"785\" src=\"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/470597495_997496815746002_6410632397128540603_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1746\" srcset=\"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/470597495_997496815746002_6410632397128540603_n.jpg 1440w, https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/470597495_997496815746002_6410632397128540603_n-300x164.jpg 300w, https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/470597495_997496815746002_6410632397128540603_n-768x419.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Shaker 38, Fanom 45+ and Lazarus 77 scored the goals for the Young Stars.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>South Sudan will face neighbours Sudan in the Million Mile Derby on the 18th of Wednesday in the final match of the group.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The six teams participating in the qualifiers are Kenya, Tanzania, Sudan, South Sudan, Somalia and Uganda. They are divided into two groups with three teams in each group.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1033\" height=\"785\" src=\"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/470511081_997275712434779_1708841251476243884_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1747\" srcset=\"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/470511081_997275712434779_1708841251476243884_n.jpg 1033w, https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/470511081_997275712434779_1708841251476243884_n-300x228.jpg 300w, https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/470511081_997275712434779_1708841251476243884_n-768x584.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1033px) 100vw, 1033px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Ugandan capital Kampala will host the tournament between 15 December and 27 December 2024.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Somalia won the title in the previous tournament, which was held in the Ethiopian capital Addis Ababa, after beating South Sudan.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Juba\/ Alwadi The South Sudan U-17 national team kicked off their matches in the East and Central Africa Cecafa Junior African Nations Championship qualifiers held in Uganda&#8217;s capital, Kampala, with&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1745,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1744","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1744","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1744"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1744\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1748,"href":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1744\/revisions\/1748"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1745"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1744"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1744"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1744"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}