South Sudan: Celebration of Independence

Slate.fr blog reports [fr] that South Sudan celebrated the birth of their state with a friendly international football match: “South Sudanese authorities held  a friendly football game between their national team and the Kenyan team on July 10th. The game took place in Juba, the new capital city, in a country that is literally starting from scratch.” But no matter what, Southern-Sudan future in football shall be brillant, says the head of the Football Federation chief.

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