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Sebastien Haller: We are in Cameroon to win Afcon
Sebatien Haller By Mohamed Fajah Barrie in Douala Ivory Coast forward Sébastien Haller has made known their intention of winning the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) in Cameroon. The 27-year-old made his statement in a press conference ahead of their round of 16 match...
Coach Neveu admits Aubameyang absence ‘affects’ Gabon in Afcon
Gabon coach Patrice Neveu By Mohamed Fajah Barrie in Douala Gabon coach Patrice Neveu admits that the absence of their captain Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang and Mario Lemina affected his team despite them reaching the last 16 stage at the Africa Cup of Nations in...
The Gambia reach quarter-final in first Afcon appearance
Musa Barrow scorer of the Gambian goal By Mohamed Fajah Barrie in Douala The Gambia continue to make history at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon as they’ve reached the quarter-final stage in their appearance at the finals. The Scorpions defeated Guinea’s...
Burkina Faso coach Malo calls on African football leaders to trust local coaches
Burkina Faso coach Malo By Mohamed Fajah Barrie in Douala Burkina Faso coach Kamou Malo has called on African football authorities to have trust in their local coaches after they defeated Gabon on Sunday to advance to the quarter-final stage at the Africa Cup of...
Leone Stars captain Umaru ‘Zingalay’ Bangura on his team’s Afcon early exit, Kei Kamara’s penalty miss, lessons learnt, and international career in this interview with Sierra Leone Football.com’s Mohamed Fajah Barrie in Douala
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Umaru Bangura ‘not yet ready’ to quit Leone Stars
Leone Stars captain Umaru Bangura By Mohamed Fajah Barrie in Douala One of the most capped Sierra Leonean players Umaru Bangura insists he's not yet ready to retire from international football and he's staying on as captain of Leone Stars. The 34-year-old featured in...
Leone Stars delegation returns home after early Afcon exit
Leone Stars line-up vs Algeria in their opening Group E Afcon match By Mohamed Fajah Barrie in Douala Leone Stars players, officials and fans have arrived home safely from the Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon. They departed Douala on Saturday night with a chartered...
Caulker leaves Afcon to rejoin Turkish club
Leone Stars' Steven Caulker in Ivory Coast match By Mohamed Fajah Barrie in Douala Defender Steven Caulker left Douala on Friday night to rejoin his Turkish club Gaziantep after his country failed to cross the group of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon....
Former Sierra Leonean international Kemokai Kallon who is part of the Leone Stars technical team talks about lessons learnt from the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon, and the future of the team in this interview with Sierra Leone Football.com’s Mohamed Fajah Barrie
Leone Stars players rally round Kei Kamara after penalty miss
Kei Ansu Kamara By Mohamed Fajah Barrie in Limbe Leone Stars players have stood by Kei Kamara after his penalty miss against Equatorial Guinea at the Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon. Kamara’s late penalty miss cost Sierra Leone a place in the last 16 as they’re out...
