Alhassan Crespo Kamara set for a return to Superettan football
Alhassan Kamara, who unexpectedly retired from professional football due to warnings about the risk of ending up in a wheelchair, has begun training with Swedish Superettan club Varbergs BoIS, and a contract is expected to be finalized soon, Football Sierra Leone understands. Four years after he announced his retirement, the former AIK striker looks certain […]
Sierra Leone U17 girls set for Central African Republic qualifying decider
The Sierra Leone U17 girls’ team will compete against the Central African Republic in the second leg of the 2025 FIFA U-17 World Cup qualifiers for Morocco on Saturday, January 18, at the Multi-Purpose Japoma Stadium in Cameroon. Coach Fatmata Turay’s squad has arrived safely and is preparing for what promises to be an exciting […]
CAF Champions League Quarter-finals line up to wrap up this weekend
The quarter-finals of this season’s CAF Champions League will be determined this weekend as the premier club competition in Africa concludes its group matches. This season has been thoroughly engaging, characterized by unexpected outcomes, compelling moments, and a notable number of goals. To date, Al-Hilal SC (Sudan) and five additional clubs have secured their places […]
Bafana Bafana forward Percy Tau set for Qatar Super Cup debut
Bafana Bafana forward Percy Tau, who recently completed his first training session with the new club Qatar SC after joining from Al Ahly, is set for his club debut in the Qatari Super on Friday. Qatar SC will entertain Al-Nasr SC in the UAE for the Qatar Super Cup at the Al-Maktoum Stadium a multi-purpose […]
Senegal, Nigeria paired in Group D as CHAN 2024 draw Announced
Senegal, Nigeria and others have learned their opponents for the African Nations Championship (CHAN), set for August 2025 in Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda. The African Football Confederation (CAF) announced the tournament’s postponement but confirmed the draw date this Wednesday in Nairobi. The 15 qualified teams were placed into three pots based on previous performances, with […]
Defender Trevoh Chalobah returns to parent club Chelsea
Premier League side Crystal Palace has confirmed that Chelsea has recalled Sierra Leone-born Trevoh Chalobah from his loan. Chalobah joined Palace on loan in August and played 14 matches for the club, scoring three goals. His last goal was the opener in our 3-1 win over Brighton & Hove Albion last month. “We thank Trevoh […]
Ugandan prospect Allan Oyirwoth pens New England Revolution deal
New England Revolution has officially signed 17-year-old Ugandan football talent Allan Oyirwoth. The promising midfielder, known for his skills in Uganda, joins the team with high expectations as he embarks on his first international adventure. The contract will officially begin on Oyirwoth’s 18th birthday, January 23, 2025, and will last until the end of the […]
Sierra Leone U-17 Women’s gear up for Central African Republic
The Sierra Leone U17 girls will begin their 2025 FIFA U-17 World Cup qualifiers for Morocco on Saturday, January 11, facing the Central African Republic. Coach Fatmata Turay’s team is set to face the Central African Republic in the first round of the U-17 Women’s World Cup qualifiers. The match will be held at Southern […]
Ex-Mali coach Éric Sékou Chelle appointed as New Super Eagles coach
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has named Éric Chelle as the new head coach of Nigeria’s senior men’s football team, the Super Eagles. He is the third coach to take over since José Peseiro resigned in March 2024. The NFF announced Chelle’s appointment on Tuesday, following a video statement from President Ibrahim Gusau that hinted […]
Burkina Faso international defender Issa Kabore happy to join Werder Bremen
Burkina Faso international defender Issa Kabore was pleased after he joined German side Werder Bremen on loan from Manchester City until the end of the season. The 23-year-old previously played on loan at Benfica. “I’m excited about my new challenge at Werder,” said Kabore. “I want to help the team build on a strong start […]
