Tonj, South Sudan — September 23, 2025
Red Flames International (ReFi) proudly announces the historic debut of its subsidiary, Red Flames FC, in the prestigious Etihad Cup under the Tonj South Football Association.
The Flames will take on Deng Nhial FC today at Freedom Square, Tonj, with kickoff set for 3:00 PM CAT. This knockout clash promises to be a spectacle, as Red Flames look to announce themselves on the big stage.
This year’s Etihad Cup opened yesterday with Cobra FC edging Golden Star in a penalty shootout after a 0-0 draw. Red Flames now carry the torch in today’s fixture, with other key matches in the coming days, including Jurkatach vs. Tonj United and Genanyon vs. Himango.
For Red Flames FC, this fixture is more than just a match — it is the beginning of a journey. Founded under the vision of ReFi (Red Flames International), the club embodies the group’s commitment to sports, culture, and youth empowerment.
“This is more than football — it’s a movement. We are here to ignite passion, showcase talent, and bring hope to communities. Today marks the first chapter in our story.”
— ReFi Spokesperson
If the game ends in a draw after 90 minutes, penalties will decide the winner — raising the stakes for this highly anticipated encounter.
Stay tuned for live updates and post-match coverage on our official platforms:
👉 www.redflamesfc.com
