Leone Stars Edge Past Guinea Bissau to Revive Hope of World Cup Qualification
Bernice Bangura The Leone Stars of Sierra Leone have breathed new life into their 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification campaign with a hard-fought 3-1 victory over Guinea-Bissau.
The crucial win, played in Paynesville, Liberia, provided a much-needed boost for the Sierra Leonean squad.
The match began with early promise for the Leone Stars, as Mustapha Bundu opened the scoring in the 19th minute, sending waves of excitement through the stadium. The Leone stars continued to dominate the match.
In the 61st minute, Musa Noah Kamara doubled their lead, seemingly putting Sierra Leone in a comfortable position.
However, Guinea-Bissau fought back, and Tamble Monteiro reduced the deficit in the 68th minute, setting up a tense final period of the game. Despite late pressure from Guinea-Bissau, the Leone Stars held firm, securing the vital three points.
As the clock ticked down, Guinea-Bissau pressed for an equalizer, but Sierra Leone’s defense held firm. Then, in a moment of sheer elation, Ibrahim Turay sealed the victory for the Leone Stars, scoring in the 90+6th minute, sparking wild celebrations on the field and in the stands.
This victory is extremely important in the world cup qualifying group. With the group being very tight, this win allows Sierra Leone to keep its world cup qualification hopes alive.
Congratulations to Leone Star
Congratulations darling Leone Stars
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Congratulations to our dearling Leone STAR ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
CONGRATULATIONS MR KALLON
Congratulations to legend
This is a true replica of having a square peg in a square hole. This is what Sierra Leone Must embrace if we are truly and sincerely yarning for real progress in this nation. Kudos Leone stars. A very beautiful and wonderful to watch football match.
Well done 👍
I appreciate the performance of our national team Leone Star I hope they will continue to do . and I asking God to bless our national team to qualify for word cup and give more knowledge to our brother Mr mahameh kallon and I am asking the Lord Almighty to bring unity amount our players themselves and grow more and more
Congratulations to our national team Leone Star today Sierra Leoneans are happy for the performance of our national team Leone Star I hope they will continue to do more and more . May Go d bless Sierra Leoneans and God bless Leone Star more and more.
Congratulations 👏👏darling Leone 🇸🇱star
Wee hope to be defeat another team again in the next match by de grace 🙏of God might Allah 🙏