Here’s the latest I can share based on recent reporting:
- Sudan’s national team, the Falcons of Jediane, had a notable run at the African Nations Championship (CHAN) in 2025, advancing to the quarter-finals after topping their group with strong results, including a 4-0 win over Nigeria and a goalless draw with Senegal. This was highlighted as a significant achievement for Sudanese football amid domestic challenges.[1][3]
- In early 2026, Sudan’s team was discussed in relation to the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualification context, with coach Kwesi Appiah mentioning the aim of an upset against Senegal as a potential catalyst for broader national impact, though the competition path and results continued to be fluid during the year.[2]
- A broader profile piece from 2012 remains in the record, but doesn’t reflect the current form or recent results; it’s useful for historical context on Sudan’s AFCON presence but not indicative of 2025–26 performance.[4]
Notes:
- The most actionable recent development appears to be the CHAN quarter-final appearance in 2025 and ongoing AFCON qualification discussions in early 2026.[3][2]
- If you want up-to-the-minute results (match-by-match scores, upcoming fixtures, and squad changes), I can fetch the latest from current sports outlets and the Sudanese Football Association’s updates. Would you like me to pull those now?
Citations:
- Sudan reaches CHAN quarter-finals and related implications.[3]
- 2026 AFCON qualification discussions and potential impact.[2]
Sources
Sudan hopes an upset win over Senegal in the Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday could prove a catalyst for a cessation of hostilities in their country, or even a longer peace, coach Kwesi Appiah said on Friday.
www.reuters.comSudan’s national football team secured a spot in the African Nations Championship (CHAN) quarter-finals, topping...
www.dabangasudan.orgSudan National Football Team TV and Online Streaming Schedules :: Live Soccer TV.
www.livesoccertv.comSudan National Football Team Reaches CHAN Quarter-finals 21/08/2025 16:46 PORT SUDAN / ZANZIBAR Official emblem of the TotalEnergies Africa...
panafricannews.blogspot.comSudan are just one of 16 teams set to contest the 2012 AFCON finals. This way for a full overview of Mohamed Abdullahs squad.
www.skysports.comView the latest in Sudan Soccer team news here. Trending news, game recaps, highlights, player information, rumors, videos and more from FOX Sports.
www.foxsports.comFor over two years, Sudan has endured a brutal civil war which has divided towns and families across the African nation.
www.cnn.comThe Sudanese Football Association, we are giving our most to make football not only a sport, but a way of life to be enjoyed by the most people in Sudan.
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