By Emmanuel Patrick Laku — Sports Hunter South Sudan
Juba Queens FC temporally climbed to the top of the South Sudan Women’s Premier League standings after securing an emphatic 8–0 victory over Al Salam FC Aweil in the opening match of Week 3 at Juba National Stadium on Monday.
Captain Lydia Justin led the scoring with four goals, while Ababiku Zubeda struck a hat-trick and Shamirah Fibi also found the back of the net to complete a dominant display by the Juba-based side.
The result gives Juba Queens six points and moves them into first place in the standings, while Al Salam FC Aweil remain at the bottom without a point.
Justin’s four-goal performance and Zubeda’s hat-trick highlighted Juba Queens’ attacking strength as they made a strong statement in the latest round of the women’s top-flight competition.
The 8–0 result provides a significant boost for Juba Queens as the league campaign continues, while Al Salam will look to respond in their upcoming fixtures.
Sports Hunter South Sudan will continue to follow the South Sudan Women’s Premier League for results, performances and developments throughout the season.
