{"id":40335,"date":"2025-10-10T13:36:46","date_gmt":"2025-10-10T11:36:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/?p=40335"},"modified":"2025-10-10T13:39:16","modified_gmt":"2025-10-10T11:39:16","slug":"fans-call-on-ssff-to-reduce-entrance-fees-for-games","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/10\/fans-call-on-ssff-to-reduce-entrance-fees-for-games\/","title":{"rendered":"Fans call on SSFF to reduce entrance fees for games"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>By Jacob Onuha Nelson<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>South Sudan Bright Star football fans have called on South Sudan Football Federation (SSFF) to reduce entrance fees for watching football games in\u00a0 Juba National stadium.<br \/>\nThe complaint followed the fixed prices that range between 20,000 South Sudanese Pounds (SSP) and 70,000 for the game between South Sudan and Senegal scheduled for today.<br \/>\nIn an exclusive interview with this outlet on Thursday, Kizito Otono, the player of City Light F.C from Juba Local Football Federation, said that the SSFF should reduce the ticket in order for citizen to watch the game.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe entrance fee for watching South Sudan versus Senegal is too much. At least the management of SSFA should reduce the money so that the young players who have that interest could d watch,\u201d Otono said.<br \/>\nHe underscored the last game between South Sudan and the Democratic Republic of Congo was also expensive to hence blocking fans from witnessing the world football players live at Juba National Stadium.<br \/>\n\u201cThis discourages some people who can\u2019t afford to watch such an exciting game,\u201d he stated.<br \/>\nOn his part, Nartisio Loluke Mathias, a winger playing for Gumbo FC stated that he wished the new president of SSFF could come with new ideas to allow football Academy to witness the games freely.<br \/>\n\u201cI wish they allow all young players from Academy to watch for free to inspire them to do hard practice since football is now a profession,\u201d Loluke stated.<br \/>\nHowever, the SSFF management issued the statement yesterday citing that those prices remain reasonable as they vary from tickets to tickets.<br \/>\nThe Federation stated that charges such as 70, 000 SSP, 40,000 SSP, 30,000 SSP and 20,000 SSP range from VIP ticket, first class Ticket, second class ticket and ordinary.<br \/>\nAccording to the Federation, the fans could pay for what they can afford within the mention prices.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Jacob Onuha Nelson South Sudan Bright Star football fans have called on South Sudan Football Federation (SSFF) to reduce entrance fees for watching football games in\u00a0 Juba National stadium. The complaint followed the fixed prices that range between 20,000 South Sudanese Pounds (SSP) and 70,000 for the game between<a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/2025\/10\/10\/fans-call-on-ssff-to-reduce-entrance-fees-for-games\/\">[Read More&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13,79],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-40335","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-football","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40335","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=40335"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40335\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":40337,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/40335\/revisions\/40337"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=40335"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=40335"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=40335"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}