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Sierra Leone defender Steve Caulker announces retirement from international football

Sierra Leone defender Steve Caulker announces retirement from international football

Sierra Leone captain Steven Caulker has announced his retirement from international football, Afrosport reports. Caulker, who played for England in 2012 before deciding to join Sierra Leone nine years later, has been a key figure in the Leone Stars team in recent times. The 32-year-old, who played 20 times for the West Africans, made history two years ago when he led Sierra Leone to their first...

AFCON 2025 qualifiers: Liberia defeats Togo, Namibia holds Cameroon to a draw

AFCON 2025 qualifiers: Liberia defeats Togo, Namibia holds Cameroon to a draw

Liberia recorded a 1-0  Group E win ove Togo in Monrovia in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers on Thursday, Afrosport reports. Kodjo Laba and Kevin Denkey's attacking efforts for the Togolese were consistently thwarted by Liberia’s goalkeeper and defense. However, in the 83rd minute, Togo’s captain, Djene Dakonam, handled the ball in the penalty area which was ruled for a penalty and Mohammed Sangare...

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Man Utd’s Amad Diallo withdraws from Ivory Squad due to illness

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Man Utd’s Amad Diallo withdraws from Ivory Squad due to illness

Manchester United forward Amad Diallo will not feature for Ivory Coast in this month’s 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers, Afrosport reports. The 22-year-old has reportedly withdrawn from the Ivorian squad to face Sierra Leone in a double-header due to illness, the Premier League club revealed on Wednesday. ℹ️ @AmadDiallo_19 has withdrawn from Ivory Coast's upcoming internationals.#MUFC — Manchester United (@ManUtd) October 9, 2024 Following...

AFCON 2025 qualifiers: Ivory Coast, Egypt, Morocco win as draws dominate Friday action

AFCON 2025 Qualifiers: Ivory Coast releases 25-man list for Sierra Leone double-header

Emerse Fae, head coach of Ivory Coast, has named a star-studded 25-man team for his side’s upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying matches against Sierra Leone next month. The 40-year-old AFCON 2023-winning manager has called upon Villarreal defender Eric Bailly, who missed the tournament they won as hosts, Seko Fofana, Franck Kessie, Manchester United forward Amad Diallo, Philippe Krasso, and first choice goalkeeper Yahia Fofana....

Senegal beat Sierra Leone to win U20 WAFU A title, qualify for U20 AFCON 

Senegal beat Sierra Leone to win U20 WAFU A title, qualify for U20 AFCON 

Senegal beat Sierra Leone at the Samuel Kanyon Doe Complex in Liberia to win the 2025 under-20 WAFU A qualifying Championship. With the victory, the Young Teranga Lions earned themselves a spot in the 2025 U20 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) along with clinching the regional title. 𝙐𝙁𝙊𝘼𝘼 𝙐20 2024 𝙒𝙄𝙉𝙉𝙀𝙍𝙎 🏆🥇 🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉🎉 🇸🇳🇸🇳🇸🇳🇸🇳🇸🇳🇸🇳🇸🇳🇸🇳🇸🇳🇸🇳🇸🇳 pic.twitter.com/sMfUuE7TxM — Equipe du Sénégal (@GaindeYi) September 28, 2024 The Senegalese team...