South Sudan v Sudan Africa World Cup Qualification
South Sudan made their debut in the Africa World Cup Qualification in 2014, and have since failed to advance past the first round in any of the following tournaments.
Sudan, on the other hand, achieved their best performance in the Africa World Cup Qualification in 1970 when they reached the final round before being eliminated by Morocco.
Both South Sudan and Sudan have had to contend with political instability and conflict, which has had a negative impact on their football development and performance in international tournaments.
Sudan's national football team is known as the Bright Stars, while South Sudan's team is known as the Bright Stars as well, creating confusion between the two teams.
The rivalry between South Sudan and Sudan in football is intense, with matches between the two teams often drawing a lot of attention and passionate support from fans.
Both South Sudan and Sudan have struggled to compete with the more established footballing nations in Africa, but they continue to work towards improving their performance and making a mark on the international stage.