Africa Cup of Nations: 2023 finals moved to 2024

Africa Cup of Nations: 2023 finals moved to 2024

By Piers Edwards BBC Sport Africa, Rabat The Africa Cup of Nations was held in Cameroon in January and February this year The next Africa Cup of Nations will be played in Ivory Coast in 2024, and not 2023, Confederation of African Football (Caf) president Patrice...

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‘We respect Sierra Leone’ – Guinea Bissau coach Cande

‘We respect Sierra Leone’ – Guinea Bissau coach Cande

By Mohamed Fajah Barrie in Conakry The head coach of Guinea Bissau national team Baciro Candé says he respects Sierra Leone ahead of their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in Conakry on Monday.The group A match will mark the second for each of the two teams after...

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SLFA boss Brima optimistic ahead of Guinea Bissau match

SLFA boss Brima optimistic ahead of Guinea Bissau match

By Mohamed Fajah Barrie in ConakrySierra Leone FA boss Thomas Daddy Brima is optimistic that Leone Stars will win their 2023 Afcon qualifier against Guinea Bissau in Conakry on Monday."We'll go all out to win," Brima confidently told Sierra Leone Football.com.He...

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John Kamara: We must defeat Guinea Bissau at all costs

John Kamara: We must defeat Guinea Bissau at all costs

By Mohamed Fajah Barrie in ConakryLeone Stars midfielder John Bankole Kamara has insisted that they must win their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Guinea Bissau at all costs. The match will take place at the General Lansana Conté stadium in Conakry as the...

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Leone Stars in Abuja for 2023 Afcon opener with Nigeria

Leone Stars in Abuja for 2023 Afcon opener with Nigeria

By Mohamed Fajah Barrie in Freetown Leone Stars are now in Abuja to take on Nigeria's Super Eagles on Thursday in their opening game of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.The 54-man delegation comprises 25 players and 29 officials arrived in Abuja on Saturday...

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Kei Kamara ends international career

Kei Kamara ends international career

By Mohamed Fajah Barrie in Freetown Sierra Leone star striker Kei Ansu Kamara has finally retired from international football after a decade and half with the Leone Stars. It comes three months after representing Sierra Leone at his first Africa Cup of Nations played...

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Africa Cup of Nations 2023 qualifying groups

Africa Cup of Nations 2023 qualifying groups

Group A: Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Guinea-Bissau, Sao Tome e Principe or Mauritius. Group B: Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Togo, Eswatini. Group C: Cameroon, Kenya, Namibia, Burundi. Group D: Egypt, Guinea, Malawi, Ethiopia. Group E: Ghana,...

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