Preview: Sierra Leone Battle Host Egypt in AFCON U20 Match Day Two
On Wednesday at the Suez Canal Stadium in Ismailia, Sierra Leone and host country Egypt will square off during the CAF Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Scheduled start time for the game is 21:00 local (18:00 GMT). Sierra Leone coach Mohamed Lamin Kamara is expected to make a few changes to the starting lineup […]
๐๐จ๐๐๐ก ๐๐จ๐ก๐๐ฆ๐๐ ๐๐๐ฆ๐ข๐ง ๐๐๐ฆ๐๐ซ๐ ๐๐ญ๐๐ฒ๐ฌ ๐๐จ๐ฌ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ฏ๐ ๐๐๐ญ๐๐ซ ๐๐ฉ๐๐ง๐ข๐ง๐ ๐๐ซ๐๐ฐ
Sierra Leone U20 head coach Mohamed Lamin Kamara spoke after Sundayโs goalless draw against Zambia in their opening match of the CAF TotalEnergies U-20 Africa Cup of Nations. Reflecting on the result, Kamara admitted that no team wants to start a tournament without a win. He said: โ๐ป๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐ ๐๐๐๐โ๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐๐, ๐๐๐ ๐๐ […]
Suez Canal Stadium to host Sierra Leone, Zambia U20 AFCON Opener
The 2025 U20 African Cup of Nations will kick off in Ismailia, Egypt, on Sunday, April 27, with debutant Sierra Leone set to face Zambia at 15:00 GMT (18:00 local time in Egypt). Head coach Mohamed Lamin Kamara has stated that his team is fully focused on the upcoming challenge. “Zambian youth teams have always […]
SLFA’s Reconvened Ordinary Congress concludes in Freetown
The Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) held its reconvened Ordinary Congress on Saturday, April 26, at the CATCO International Hotel on Wilkinson Road in Freetown. Delegates from across the country gathered to discuss key issues that will shape the future of football in Sierra Leone. A significant topic of discussion was the adoption of the […]
๐๐๐๐ ๐๐จ๐๐๐ก ๐๐จ๐ก๐๐ฆ๐๐ ๐๐๐ฆ๐ข๐ง ๐๐๐ฆ๐๐ซ๐: โ๐๐ ๐๐ซ๐ ๐๐๐ซ๐ ๐ญ๐จ ๐๐๐ค๐ ๐๐ข๐ฌ๐ญ๐จ๐ซ๐ฒโ
Ahead of Sierra Leoneโs opening match against Zambia at the 2025 U20 Africa Cup of Nations, head coach Mohamed Lamin Kamara addressed the media at the Suez Canal Stadium. Kamara acknowledged the tough competition in Group A but expressed pride in his teamโs spirit and preparation. โ๐๐ก๐ข๐ฌ ๐ข๐ฌ ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐๐ข๐ซ๐ฌ๐ญ ๐๐๐ ๐๐ ๐๐๐ ๐๐ฉ๐ฉ๐๐๐ซ๐๐ง๐๐, ๐๐ง๐ ๐ฐ๐โ๐ซ๐ […]
Sierra Leone Gear Up for U-20 Cup of Nations in Egypt
Sierra Leone’s Shooting Stars has intensified training for the TotalEnergies CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt, where they will face hosts Egypt, Zambia, South Africa, and Tanzania. Sierra Leone will begin their AFCON U20 campaign against Zambia on April 27, followed by a match against host Egypt on the 30th. Head Coach Mohamed […]
Sierra Leone draw tough AFCON U20 opponents including host Egypt in Group A
The redraw for the Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) held in Cairo on Sunday has placed Sierra Leone in Group A alongside host Egypt, Zambia, South Africa, and Tanzania. Sierra Leone will begin their AFCON U20 campaign against Zambia on April 27, followed by a match against host Egypt on the 30th. Sierra Leone […]
Uncertainty grips Sierra Leone FA after chaotic Congress
In the highly anticipated Football Congress of the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) scheduled for Saturday, April 5, 2025, FIFA and CAF representatives witnessed severe violence and misconduct. Just prior to the start of the congress, there were several injured individuals, including the President’s Personal Assistant, David Turner. This unexpected act of violence, unprecedented in […]
SLFA boss Thomas Daddy Brima released after meeting bail conditions
A significant development has occurred in Sierra Leonean football following the release on bail of SLFA President Thomas Daddy Brima, Acting General Secretary Mohamed Benson Bawoh, and Finance Manager Ibrahim Bah, who were arrested on corruption allegations. Mr Brima and co meet bail conditions of 500 million old Leones each and two sorties each. Residing […]
SLFA boss detained as entire executive goes under investigation
The president of the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) Thomas Daddy Brima slept overnight at the Criminal Investigations Department (CID) as the country’s anti-corruption commission (ACC) investigated their executive. All three individuals are expected today at the Anti-Corruption Commission office for further scrutiny. The ACC has confirmed that the investigation is underway and is inviting […]
