{"id":59309,"date":"2024-05-31T17:07:40","date_gmt":"2024-05-31T17:07:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/juba-local-football-association-trains-40-referees"},"modified":"2024-05-31T17:54:11","modified_gmt":"2024-05-31T17:54:11","slug":"juba-local-football-association-trains-40-referees","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/juba-local-football-association-trains-40-referees","title":{"rendered":"Juba Local Football Association trains 40 referees"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Sudan. <\/strong><\/span>The Juba Local Football Association, in collaboration with the South Sudan Football Association, has successfully trained 40 referees in Juba. The week-long training concluded on Tuesday, marking a significant milestone for the local federation.<\/p>\n<p>Januar Frazer, Chairman of the Central Refereeing Committee at the national level, commended the management committee for organizing this inaugural course. He emphasized his commitment to providing continuous support to the referees as a physical trainer rather than just a president, ensuring their development.<\/p>\n<p>Stephen Lado, Vice Chairman of the Juba Local Football Association\u2019s Steering Committee, expressed gratitude to the South Sudan Football Association for their indispensable support in facilitating the training. He highlighted the crucial role played by the Federation President in making the course possible.<\/p>\n<p>Augustino Madut, President of the South Sudan Football Association and Vice-President of CECAFA, underscored the essential qualities referees must possess, including moral values, integrity, and respect.<\/p>\n<p>Madut emphasized the importance of integrity, stating, \u201cIt means everything to referees, as they don\u2019t always receive support from either team.\u201d He urged referees to exhibit intelligence and resilience, as they often face criticism until the final whistle blows.<\/p>\n<p>Rita Dominic, Minister of Culture, Youth, and Sports in Central Equatoria State, commended the Juba Union Steering Committee for effectively implementing the proposals from the General Assembly and the Ministry.<\/p>\n<p>She expressed gratitude to the South Sudan Federation for their consistent support to the Juba Federation and highlighted the excellent cooperation between them and the Ministry of Labor.<\/p>\n<p>Rita emphasized the importance of referees, describing them as vital elements in football as they represent the essence of the game itself. Addressing the trainees, she stressed the significance of honesty and conscientiousness in their role, stating, \u201cThese qualities are fundamental in determining the outcome of a match. Even if the coach and players perform well, the match can take an unexpected turn if these principles are not upheld.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>She urged the graduates to adhere to the law, emphasizing its pivotal role in every aspect of their work.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\">South-Sudan<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Sudan. The Juba Local Football Association, in collaboration with the South Sudan Football Association, has successfully trained 40 referees in Juba. The week-long training concluded on Tuesday, marking a significant milestone for the local federation. Januar Frazer, Chairman of the Central Refereeing Committee at the national level, commended the management committee for organizing [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":59308,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,17],"tags":[234,265,233],"class_list":["post-59309","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-sport","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-south-sudan","tag-south-sudan"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Juba Local Football Association trains 40 referees - South Sudan<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"The Juba Local Football Association, in collaboration with the South Sudan Football Association, has successfully traine ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/juba-local-football-association-trains-40-referees\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Juba Local Football Association trains 40 referees\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The Juba Local Football Association, in collaboration with the South Sudan Football Association, has successfully traine ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/juba-local-football-association-trains-40-referees\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"South Sudan\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-05-31T17:07:40+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-05-31T17:54:11+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/sites\/32\/2024\/05\/sm_1717164967.729919.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1280\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"720\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/juba-local-football-association-trains-40-referees#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/juba-local-football-association-trains-40-referees\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Juba Local Football Association trains 40 referees\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-05-31T17:07:40+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-05-31T17:54:11+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/juba-local-football-association-trains-40-referees\"},\"wordCount\":351,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/juba-local-football-association-trains-40-referees#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/sites\/32\/2024\/05\/sm_1717164967.729919.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-South-Sudan\",\"South-Sudan\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"sport\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/juba-local-football-association-trains-40-referees#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/juba-local-football-association-trains-40-referees\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-sudan\/all-news\/juba-local-football-association-trains-40-referees\",\"name\":\"Juba Local Football Association trains 40 referees - 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