Sports Unite People for Peace
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Twenty-year old Chika Sydney Edward Joshua/has been playing football/for only six years. Nevertheless,/he’s skilled enough/to play for the South Sudan “Under-23” team. “I love soccer. Soccer unites people,”/he says.
Joshua and his teammates held an intra-squad exhibition match/on National Unity Day,/which focused on social cohesion/in the peace process in South Sudan. It was the highlight of National Unity Day. Players tackled each other/in a fierce competition,/while sharing a message of peace and unity/with the fans. After Team A won,/the players of both teams embraced each other,/sharing their love/for the game and for their country.
SECTION 1
Twenty-year old Chika Sydney Edward Joshua/has been playing football/for only six years. Nevertheless,/he’s skilled enough/to play for the South Sudan “Under-23” team. “I love soccer. Soccer unites people,”/he says.
Joshua and his teammates held an intra-squad exhibition match/on National Unity Day,/which focused on social cohesion/in the peace process in South Sudan. It was the highlight of National Unity Day. Players tackled each other/in a fierce competition,/while sharing a message of peace and unity/with the fans. After Team A won,/the players of both teams embraced each other,/sharing their love/for the game and for their country.