African News
Guinea book U23 AFCON semis spot behind Morocco
Guinea secured a U23 Africa Cup of Nations semifinal spot on Friday evening, coming from a goal down to draw 1-1 against Ghana, who crashed out of the competition. The Guineans ended up second...
Ex-Sierra Leone coach McKinstry guides Gor Mahia to 20th title
Ex-Sierra Leone head coach Jonathan McKinstry says it was a special moment for the newly crowned Kenya Champions Gor Mahia FC. Coach McKinstry, a UEFA Pro Coach and professional football manager,...
Ghana’s Black Meteors beat Congo in U23 Afcon opener
The Black Meteors of Ghana hold on to seal a nervy 3-2 win against Congo in their opening Group A game at the 2023 U-23 AFCON In Morocco on Sunday. A brace for Emmanuel Yeboah and Ernest Nuamah gave...
Belgium Pro-League top scorer Paul Onuachu set for Sierra Leone
Jupiler Pro-League top scorer, Paul Onuachu will replace injured Moses Simon, who was injured during Nantes defeat at the weekend. Simon was subbed off in the 25th minute of Nantes’ 3-0 defeat to...
Victor Osimhen, Musa & Etebo in Nigeria squad for Sierra Leone
Nigeria German technician, Gernot Rohr, has named Super Eagles top poacher Victor Osimhen for Sierra Leone cracker. Other notable inclusions are skipper Ahmed Musa, defender William Ekong, midfield...
Nigeria midfielder Ogu calls for Super Eagles boycott as protest
Nigeria midfielder, John Ogu, has urged his team-mates to boycott upcoming matches in protest at police brutality amid continuing violence in the commercial capital, Lagos. The Super of Nigeria to...
Pitso’s Al Ahly beat Wydad to reach CAF CL final
Marwan Mohsen early goal set Al Ahly of Egypt on their way to a 3-1 home victory over Wydad AC of Morocco on Friday as they booked a place in the CAF Champions League. Goals from Mohsen in the...
Sierra Leone continue to slide down FIFA ranking
Sierra Leone have plummeted a place down from 119th to 120th in the latest FIFA ranking announced on Thursday. After more than six months of non-active football matches due to the Covid-19 pandemic,...
Pyramids’ book CAF Confed Cup final spot after late goals
Pyramids secured a comfortable 2-0 win over AC Horoya in the 2019/20 CAF Confederation Cup semifinal match at the Mohamed V Stadium on Tuesday night. The victory saw the Egyptian club advance to the...
Egypt to host Total CAF Champions League final
This year's Total Champions League final will be played in Egypt that is according to the Confederation of African Football, (CAF). "Egypt won the organization of the important event that will be...
Spartak Moscow sign Nigeria’s Victor Moses on loan
Nigerian international and Chelsea midfielder Victor Moses has joined Russian side Spartak Moscow on a season-long loan. The move is the 29-year-old's sixth loan spell away from Chelsea since 2012 ...
Former Chelsea prodigy Kevin Wright set for Sierra Leone debut
Kevin Wright is set to make his international debut for Sierra Leone on Friday. The former Chelsea academy graduate says playing for Sierra Leone for the first time is a challenge and opportunity...
Three key players & two new faces out of S/Leone, Mauritania test
Head coach John Keister will miss the services of five of the thirteen players invited for the test in Nouakchott, Mauritania and Niger. Finland-based duo Rodney Strasser, Mohamed Medo Kamara,...
New Coventry City deal for Sierra Leone’s Fankaty Dabo
The 24-year-old right-back has signed a new three-year deal with the Sky Blues until 2023, having established himself as a first-team regular. He initially joined Coventry City in the summer...
Sierra Leone line up Mauritania friendly in Nouakchott
Sierra Leone will play Mauritania in a friendly international October 9th in Nouakchott with FIFA and CAF approval. The SLFA says they have reached an agreement with their Mauritanian counterpart...
Ibrahim Kargbo Jnr in line for Olimpik Donetsk debut
The young attacker was spotted in the Ukrainian Premier League side Olimpik Donetsk final preparation for away trip against Dnipro-1 on Saturday. Kargbo, 20, who enjoyed his first major success...
Debutant Daramy nets Denmark winner over Germany
Mohamed Daramy capped an impressive debut for Denmark U19 side with the winning goal over their German counterparts on Thursday 3 September 2020. Playing for the first time as a Danish national, the...
Ahead of Salone ties, Nigeria to face Cote d’Ivoire, Tunisia in October
Sierra Leone's Group L opponent, the Super Eagles of Nigeria have announced two friendly matches against Cote d’Ivoire and Tunisia in Austria next month. Ahead of Sierra Leone double-header, Nigeria...
Keeper Trye happy with good start after third straight win
Scarborough keeper John Trye has praised the club for making a good start in the new campaign after winning their opening three matches. The Sierra Leone International shot-stopper won his first...
Attacker Josh Koroma gives verdict after six-goal thriller against United
Sierra Leone native Josh Koroma scored the leveller from outside the box against Manchester United’s Under-23 in their pre-season tie on Saturday. The former Leyton Orient attacker was delighted to...
Kamara’s Keshla bow out of Europa after penalty shoot out
Albanian side Laci pushed the first round of Europa League qualifier against host Keshla into extra time and penalties after goalless 120 minutes. Keshla, the Azerbaijan top-tier side failed to...