Quick Takeaways
- Core Insight: South Sudan meets Egypt in a 2024 AFCON qualifier on Saturday, 7:00 p.m. local time.
- Key Highlight: DAZN streams the match globally; Canal+ carries it across Africa.
- Actionable Advice: Fans should log into DAZN at 6:55 p.m. CET to avoid streaming delays.
CAIRO — South Sudan will face Egypt in a 2024 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier on Saturday, with kickoff set for 7:00 p.m. local time (5:00 p.m. GMT). The game will be broadcast live on DAZN worldwide and on Canal+ in the African market, according to the Confederation of African Football (CAF) schedule released on Monday. — General Plumbing Supply Vs. Local Alternatives: 2024 Showdown
- South Sudan vs Egypt match details
- Qualification stakes and recent form
- Timeline of Group C fixtures
- Future outlook and official statements
- Frequently Asked Questions
- When does the South Sudan vs Egypt match start?
- Which channel broadcasts the South Sudan vs Egypt qualifier?
- What are the implications of the match for South Sudan's CAN qualification hopes?
South Sudan vs Egypt match details
- Date & Time: Saturday, 23 March 2024, 19:00 local (Cairo) / 17:00 GMT.
- Venue: Cairo International Stadium, Cairo, Egypt.
- Broadcast partners:
- DAZN: Global streaming platform, subscription required.
- Canal+ Afrique: Free-to-air for subscribers in sub‑Saharan Africa.
- Local radio: Radio Egypt Sports (101.5 FM) provides live commentary.
Qualification stakes and recent form
South Sudan entered the group with 1 point from two draws, while Egypt sits atop with 7 points from three wins. A victory for South Sudan would keep their slim hopes alive, narrowing the gap to three points with two matches remaining. — MLB Schedule: September 27 Matchups, TV Times And Streaming
| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| South Sudan | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| Kenya | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Burundi | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
Timeline of Group C fixtures
| Matchday | Date | Fixture | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 Jan 2024 | Egypt vs Burundi | Cairo International Stadium |
| 2 | 19 Jan 2024 | South Sudan vs Kenya | Juba Stadium |
| 3 | 26 Jan 2024 | Egypt vs Kenya | Cairo International Stadium |
| 4 | 02 Feb 2024 | Burundi vs South Sudan | Bujumbura Stadium |
| 5 | 09 Feb 2024 | Kenya vs Burundi | Nairobi Arena |
| 6 | 16 Feb 2024 | South Sudan vs Egypt | Juba Stadium |
| 7 | 23 Mar 2024 | South Sudan vs Egypt | Cairo International Stadium |
| 8 | 30 Mar 2024 | Kenya vs Egypt | Nairobi Arena |
Future outlook and official statements
Egyptian coach Rui Vitória emphasized the need to maintain momentum, stating, “We cannot afford complacency against any opponent; South Sudan will be disciplined.” South Sudan’s manager, Stefano Cugurra, replied, “Our players are motivated; a win would be historic and keep us in contention.” Both camps expect a tactical battle, with Egypt likely to dominate possession while South Sudan aims to exploit set‑piece opportunities. — Angela Stribling, BET And DC Radio Icon, Dies At 62
Frequently Asked Questions
When does the South Sudan vs Egypt match start?
The match kicks off at 7:00 p.m. local time in Cairo (5:00 p.m. GMT) on Saturday, 23 March 2024. — Balón De Oro 2024: Finalists And Voting Dynamics Explained
Which channel broadcasts the South Sudan vs Egypt qualifier?
DAZN streams the game globally, while Canal+ Afrique carries it across the African continent. — Kennesaw State Vs Arkansas State: 2026 College Football Preview
What are the implications of the match for South Sudan's CAN qualification hopes?
A win would reduce the points gap to Egypt to three, preserving a mathematical chance to qualify if South Sudan secures favorable results in the final group round. — Caleb Williams Injury Update: Recovery Timeline And Impact
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