The head coach of our national football team, Nicolas Dupuis, has called up 20 players to enter a training camp in preparation for the second international break of the year.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The head coach based his selections on the players’ physical, technical, and mental readiness, having closely followed several matches in the Premier League.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The Bright Stars are set to play two friendly matches against Eritrea and Malawi during the upcoming international break in June.<\/p>\n\n\n\n South Sudan team is also preparing for the seventh and eighth rounds of Group B matches in the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers, which will be held in Canada, Mexico, and the United States next September.<\/p>\n\n\n\n The national team will host the Democratic Republic of Congo in Juba before traveling to Nouakchott to face Mauritania on their home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n In the final two rounds, South Sudan will conclude its World Cup qualifying campaign by hosting Senegal and Togo at the Juba National Stadium in October.<\/p>\n\n\n Our national team currently sits in fifth place in Group B with three points from three draws and three losses, while the Democratic Republic of Congo leads the group with 13 points.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" By: Arop Jongchol The head coach of our national football team, Nicolas Dupuis, has called up 20 players to enter a training camp in preparation for the second international break…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":5123,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5122","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\/5122","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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=5122"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5122\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5131,"href":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5122\/revisions\/5131"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/5123"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=5122"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=5122"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=5122"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}![\"\"](\"https:\/\/derawetmedia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/WhatsApp-Image-2024-06-12-at-13.52.13.jpeg\")
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