Striker Amadou Bakayoko aids Sapporo win over Montedio Yamagata
Sierra Leonean international Amadou Bakayoko delivered a stunning performance for his Japanese J League 2 team, Hokkaido Consadole Sapporo, scoring the only goal in a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Montedio Yamagata at the NDsoft Stadium in Yamagata on Saturday. Bakayoko’s strike, his third goal of the new campaign, proved crucial in securing three vital points […]
Egypt and Zambia share Group A U20 Cup of Nations spoils
Egypt was held to a goalless draw by Zambia in their second Group A match at the TotalEnergies CAF U20 Africa Cup of Nations 2025 on Saturday night in Ismailia. This result gives Egypt four points from two games, following a win against South Africa and a loss to Sierra Leone. Zambia also has two […]
Sierra Leone becomes the first to reach AFCON U-20 Quarter-finals
In Group A, striker Samuel Gandi scored in the 37th minute to lead the Shooting Stars to a 1-0 victory over Tanzania at the Suez Canal Stadium on Saturday. With one draw and two victories against the hosts, Egypt, and Tanzania, the Shooting Stars accumulated a total of seven points, securing their advancement with one […]
One Change as Mohamed Fofanah steps in for Sulaiman Kargbo
Following their remarkable victory over Egypt, Sierra Leone’s head coach, Mohamed Lamin Kamara, has changed one player on his squad for today’s crucial U20 Africa Cup of Nations game against Tanzania. Mohamed Fofanah has stepped in for Sulaiman S Kargbo, who participated in the matchday two win, for this vital match as the team seeks […]
Osman Kamara of Arsenal talks on his Sierra Leone U20 AFCON debut
Debutant for Sierra Leone and Arsenal young Osman Kamara talked about his first game with Coach Mohamed L Kamara’s U20 Cup of Nations squad following the 0-0 tie with Zambia at the Suez Canal Stadium on Sunday. The Arsenal U21 player was subbed on in the 85th minute and said he was pleased to be […]
Ghana, Senegal register opening draws in Group C U20 AFCON matches
After four teams fought to a 1-1 draw on Friday in the U20 African Cup of Nations in Egypt, Group C had no opening winners . In a fiercely fought Group C match at the TotalEnergies CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations, reigning champions Senegal drew 1-1 with the Central African Republic. Senegal grabbed advantage […]
Sierra Leone’s Aminata Fullah set for WAFCON Preparation Course
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially extended an invitation to Aminata Fullah, one of Sierra Leone’s most distinguished central referees, to partake in the prestigious Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) Preparation Course in Egypt. Scheduled to take place from May 25th to May 29th, 2025, this essential course is part of CAF’s […]
Morocco edge Kenya in five-goal thriller Group Opener
Morocco started their campaign in the TotalEnergies CAF U20 Africa Cup of Nations, Egypt 2025, with a thrilling 3-2 win against Kenya in Group B on Thursday night at the 30 June Stadium in Cairo. Morocco had to come from behind twice to secure the victory in an exciting match that highlighted the intensity of […]
Nigeria start U20 AFCON with a win over Tunisia
Nigeria got off to a winning start in their quest for an eighth TotalEnergies CAF U20 Africa Cup of Nations title, overcoming Tunisia 1-0 in a tightly contested Group B opener at the 30 June Air Defence Stadium in Cairo on Thursday. Auwal Ibrahim scored in the first half, securing Nigeria’s win. The Flying Eagles […]
Ibrahim Kamara nets hattrick as Sierra Leone go top of Group A in U-20 AFCON
Ibrahim Kamara put on an amazing performance on Wednesday night, helping Sierra Leone beat Egypt 4-1 in the TotalEnergies CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations at the Suez Canal Stadium. This win puts Sierra Leone at the top of Group A, with Egypt in second place. In the earlier match, South Africa beat Tanzania. Kamara […]
