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 […]
South Africa register first U-20 AFCON win in Group A
South Africa won their first match in the U-20 Africa Cup of Nations by beating Tanzania 1-0 on Wednesday. The game took place at the Suez Canal Stadium in Ismaila, Egypt. In the first half, there were not many scoring opportunities for either team. Tanzania had better possession and direct play at first, but their […]
Coach Kamara Makes Two Changes for Sierra Leone U20 Match Against Egypt
Sierra Leone’s head coach, Mohamed Lamin Kamara, has made two changes to his squad ahead of their U20 Cup of Nations tie against Egypt tonight at the Suez Canal Stadium. Injury concerns led to the replacement of Mohamed Fofanah with Sulaiman Kargbo, and Santigue was substituted out for Mohamed Bai Kamara for tactical purposes. Impressive […]
South Africa and Tanzania set to square off in Group A U-20 AFCON
South Africa will seek their first win at the TotalEnergies CAF Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Egypt 2025 when they play Tanzania in Group A on Wednesday at the Suez Canal Stadium in Ismailia at 18:00 local time (15:00 GMT). South Africa lost 1-0 to Egypt in their first game, while Tanzania had […]
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 […]
Nigeria set for Tunisia U-20 Cup of Nations cracker
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles are preparing to extend their dominance at the Africa U-20 Cup of Nations, which started on Sunday in Egypt. Led by coach Aliyu Zubairu, the Flying Eagles are the tournament’s most successful team, having won seven titles. They are aiming for an unprecedented eighth crown as they open their Group B campaign […]
Wilfred Ndidi set to leave Leicester due to relegation release clause
Leicester midfielder Wilfred Ndidi can leave the club for £9 million because of a release clause. This clause became active when Leicester lost 1-0 to Liverpool last weekend, which sent them down to the Championship with five games left in the season. Since then, Leicester has also lost 3-0 to Wolves, and Ndidi is one […]
Simba through to CAF Confed final after goalless draw
Simba secured a place in the final of the TotalEnergies CAF Confederation Cup after battling to a goalless draw against Stellenbosch FC at Moses Mabhida Stadium on Sunday. The Tanzanian giants advanced 1-0 on aggregate due to their first-leg victory in Zanzibar, and their disciplined defensive display was enough to keep the South Africans at […]
Opposition Watch – Egypt shift to Ismailia ahead of Sierra Leone tie
Egypt, the host country, has shifted their attention to the next game against Sierra Leone on matchday two of the U20 Cup of Nations following their close 1-0 win over South Africa. The team from Cairo safely reached Ismailia. A representative from the Egyptian delegation confirmed that they will be staying at the Mercure Ismailia […]
Shooting Stars’ Mamadou Jalloh lauds teamwork in goalless with Zambia
Sierra Leone debutant and IF Bromby goalkeeper Mamadou Walle Jalloh noted his joy after Sierra Leone and Zambia played to a scoreless draw at the Suez Canal Stadium on Sunday. Keeper Jalloh stressed in international competitions the need for teamwork after both sides played to a draw in their first game of Group A in […]
