Pharoahs vs Leone Stars Cairo 2010
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Goal-keeper: Christian Caulker
Defenders: Umaru Bangura, Ibrahim Koroma, Ibrahim Kargbo(Capt.) Samuel Barlay.
Midfielders: Sheriff Suma, Rodney Strasser, Albert Jarrett
Forwards: Mohamed Bangura, Kei Kamara, Mustapha Bangura
Manager: Christian Cole
Competition: African Nations qualifier for 2012 played in Cairo, Egypt on 5th September 2010.
Context: 2010 As ever there were momentous battles being fought within SLFA. I remember an established team member being dropped in a bitter row on the ferry enroute to Lungi Airport. Such was the ineptitude and disorganisation in preparation for this crucial match, many had given up any hope of success against mighty Egypt. Many had to swallow their words as Leone Stars gave their finest performance away in a very long time. Enjoy…