Bo Rangers coach Keister hails team spirit after Sierra Leone Cup triumph
In an exhilarating display of skill and determination, the reigning champions of Sierra Leone, under the guidance of head coach John Keister, celebrated a remarkable achievement as they secured a coveted double title this season. The team triumphed over East End Lions in a heart-stopping penalty shootout, winning 4-1 after an intense match that concluded […]
Sierra Leone name provisional home-based squad for CHAN qualifiers
The head coach of Sierra Leone’s home-based team, Alhaji Foray, has invited 40 players for training. This training is to prepare for the upcoming CHAN qualifiers. Sierra Leone will play against Liberia on October 27 and November 1, 2024. Training starts on Monday, October 21, 2024, at the SLFA Academy, and all invited players must […]
Bakayoko, Issa Kallon start against Ivory Coast
Striker Amadou Bakayoko and Issa Kallon from China are set to play against Ivory Coast. Kallon last played in Turkey in 2022, and midfielder Fornah from Salford City FC is back after receiving a red card against Egypt. Bakayoko missed matches against Chad and Zambia but hopes to continue his good form for the national […]
Sierra Leone face African Champions to raise Afcon hopes
On October 11, 2024, Sierra Leone is scheduled to confront the reigning African Champions, Ivory Coast, in a crucial Africa Cup of Nations Qualification match. The highly anticipated game will take place at the Stade Laurent Pokou in San Pedro, with the kickoff set for 19:00 GMT. Coach Amidu Karim’s team is seeking their first […]
Sierra Leone to face Neighbours Liberia in qualifying for CHAN 2024
The Sierra Leone national home-based team has been drawn to face neighbouring Liberia in the first-round qualifiers for the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN). The draw, conducted in Cairo on Wednesday, 09 October, involved 40 nations in determining the two rounds of qualifiers, which will be played on a home and away basis. The tournament […]
Issa Kallon, Fornah and Bakayoko return for Ivory Coast crucial qualifiers
Sierra Leone coach Amidu Karim has announced his final 25-man squad for the AFCON qualifiers against the reigning African Champions, Ivory Coast. Notable absentees include Bristol Rovers midfielder Kamil Conteh, and defender Osman Kakay. And, still no place for Inform striker Augustine Williams under coach Amidu Karim. The squad sees the return of China-based winger […]
Bo Rangers suffer Champions League home defeat
Sierra Leone to battle Gambia for a place in U20 AFCON
On Wednesday, Sierra Leone will face off against The Gambia at the Samuel Kanyon Doe Stadium for a spot in the U20 Africa Cup of Nations tournament. The match will kick off at 1 pm local time. A win for the Shooting Stars would mean they reach the AFCON U20 tournament for the first time […]
Sierra Leone down to 125 in Fifa Ranking after defeat to Zambia
Sierra Leone’s national football team, the Leone Stars, has experienced a significant decline in the latest FIFA rankings, dropping three places to 125th in the world and 35th in Africa. The African Cup of Nations team had a goalless draw against the underdog team Chad in Liberia and suffered a 3-2 defeat to Zambia. As […]
Zambia edge Sierra Leone in Group G AFCON qualifier
On Tuesday, in a tense atmosphere, Zambia’s Chipolopolo secured their first victory in the African Cup of Nations Group G match day two, defeating Sierra Leone 3-2 at the Levy Mwanawasa Stadium. In the opening 25 minutes, Zambia dominated the game and scored their first goal with a header by Kennedy Musonda in the 28th […]