Police shock league leaders Bo Rangers
Photo credit: Mohamed Fajah Barrie By Mohamed Fajah Barrie in Freetown Bottom of the table team Police FC have produced the first upset of the second phase of the Sierra Leone premier league after defeating leaders Bo Rangers 1-0 at the Siaka Stevens stadium in...
Sierra Leone Premier League resumes with a draw
By Mohamed Fajah Barrie in Freetown The second phase of the Sierra Leone premier league has kicked off with Central Parade forcing East End Lions to a 1-1 draw. New signing from Goderich FC Alie Conteh gave former champions Lions the lead in the 16th minute, scoring...
Kewullay Conteh accepts national U-20 women’s coaching position
By Mohamed Fajah Barrie in Freetown Former Sierra Leonean international Kewullay says he has accepted the offer to serve as head coach of his country’s under-20 women’s national team. The 44-year-old received a letter of appointment from the Sierra Leone FA (SLFA)...
Senegal crowned African champions for the first time after defeating Egypt
By Mohamed Fajah Barrie in Yaounde Senegal have won the Africa cup of Nations for the first time after defeating Egypt 4-2 on penalties at the Olembe stadium in Yaoundé on Sunday. It finished goalless at both regular and extra time in a match dubbed as the battle...
Benoit Assou-Ekoto favours Senegal to win Afcon
By Mohamed Fajah Barrie in Douala Former Tottenham left back Assou-Ekoto hopes Senegal will defeat Egypt in the final of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon to win the tournament for the first time. The match takes place at the Olembe stadium in Yaounde on...
Egypt beat Cameroon on penalties to set an Afcon final with Senegal
By Mohamed Fajah Barrie in Yaounde Egypt have won the contest of the Africa Cup of Nations’ two most celebrated sides after defeating hosts Cameroon 3-1 on penalty shoot-out to advance to the final. The match finished goalless at regular and extra time at the Olembe...
Egypt beat Cameroon on penalties to set an Afcon final with Senegal
By Mohamed Fajah Barrie in Yaounde Egypt have won the contest of the Africa Cup of Nations’ two most celebrated sides after defeating hosts Cameroon 3-1 on penalty shoot-out to advance to the final. The match finished goalless at regular and extra time at the Olembe...
Senegal coach Cisse not ‘afraid’ of meeting Cameroon in the Afcon final
Aliou Cisse Senegal coach By Mohamed Fajah Barrie in Douala Senegal coach Aliou Cisse insists is not afraid of facing hosts Cameroon in the final of the Africa Cup of Nations at the Olembe stadium in Yaounde on Sunday. The Teranga Lions will face either Cameroon or...
Senegal book a place in Afcon final for the second time in a row
Senegal's Sadio Mane By Mohamed Fajah Barrie in Douala Senegal have qualified for their second consecutive final of the Africa cup of Nations after defeating Burkina Faso 3-1 in the semi-final stage of the tournament in Cameroon on Wednesday. All four goals were...