The Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) has officially confirmed the 32 football clubs that have qualified for the Round of 32 in the 2026 Orange FA Cup, setting the stage for the next phase of the nation’s premier knockout tournament.
According to a press release issued on Monday by SLFA Media and Marketing Officer Lamin Tarawalie, the official draw to determine the upcoming fixtures will take place this weekend.
The Round of 32 draw is scheduled for Saturday, April 4, 2026, at the Orange Digital Centre located in Hill Station. The event will commence promptly at 11:00 a.m., and the SLFA has mandated that all representatives from the qualified clubs and district teams be seated by 10:30 a.m.
The competition’s upcoming round features a compelling mix of heavyweights from the national top flight and ambitious regional champions looking to secure a cup upset.
Premier League Clubs (18 Teams):
The top-tier sides advancing to the Round of 32 include Bo Rangers FC, Bullom Stars FC, Bai Bureh Warriors FC, Wusum Stars FC, Diamond Stars FC, Kamboi Eagles FC, Freetown City FC, Ports Authority FC, Bhantal FC, Luawa FC, Wilberforce Strikers FC, East End Lions FC, Mighty Blackpool, FC Kallon, Old Edwardians FC, Star Sport Academy, SLIFA FC, and Abacha City FC.
District Champions (14 Teams):
Joining the Premier League clubs are fourteen district champions representing regions across the country:
Port Loko: Marampa Stars FC
Kambia: Chico Mayer FC
Karene: Sella Stars FC
Bombali: Northern Stars FC
Tonkolili: Kholifa Stars FC
Koinadugu: Kabala City FC
Falaba: Gbindi FC
Moyamba: Yambatui Stars FC
Bo: Ram Kamara FC
Bonthe: Imper Foundation
Kenema: Prospect FC
Kailahun: Lei Eagles FC
Kono: Al Kallon
Waterloo: LA Primere FC
Fans across Sierra Leone are eagerly anticipating Saturday’s draw to see which district champions will be drawn against the nation’s footballing giants.









