Sierra Leone Premier League side East End Lions have intensified their preparations in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire, as they gear up for a crucial CAF Confederation Cup Preliminary Round encounter against AF Amadou Diallo on September 6.
The Lions arrived in Abidjan ahead of the fixture, giving the team valuable time to settle in and prepare for what promises to be a demanding continental test.
The match will be played at the Stade Félix Houphouët-Boigny, with East End Lions looking to use their time in Côte d’Ivoire to sharpen their tactics, improve coordination and adjust to the conditions before stepping onto the continental stage.
For the Freetown-based club, the fixture represents more than just another competitive match. It is an opportunity to showcase Sierra Leonean football beyond the country’s borders and begin their Confederation Cup campaign on a positive note.
The technical team is expected to place emphasis on tactical discipline, physical fitness and team cohesion as the players work towards being at their best when they face AF Amadou Diallo.
With the first leg fast approaching, East End Lions will be hoping their preparations in Abidjan translate into a strong performance and give them a solid foundation in their quest to progress in the CAF Confederation Cup.










