South Sudan 2-3 Gambia in the Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers

Goals and highlights: South Sudan 2-3 Gambia in the Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers 1. The Denver Nuggets and Miami Heat are tied 2-2 in the NBA Finals.

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