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Africa-Press – Sierra-Leone. <\/strong><\/span>The excitement is building as Sierra Leone\u2019s national football team prepares for their next fixtures in the FIFA World Cup 2026 African Qualifiers. Leone Stars is set to face Ethiopia and Egypt in the upcoming FIFA World Cup 2026 African qualifiers.<\/p>\n

<\/a>These crucial matches will determine their path to the highly anticipated tournament.<\/p>\n

Match 1: Sierra Leone vs. Ethiopia<\/p>\n

Date: 15th November 2023<\/p>\n

Venue: Mohamed V Stadium, Casablanca, Morocco<\/p>\n

Sierra Leone\u2019s journey to the World Cup continues as they face off against Ethiopia in what promises to be an intense showdown. Football enthusiasts from both nations eagerly await this match to see which team will come out on top and move closer to their World Cup dream.<\/p>\n

Match 2: Sierra Leone vs. Egypt<\/p>\n

Date: 19th November 2023<\/p>\n

Venue: Samuel K. Doe Sports Complex, Paynesville, Liberia<\/p>\n

The action doesn\u2019t stop with the first match. Just a few days later, Sierra Leone will take on the formidable Egyptian national team. Sierra Leoneans will rally behind their squad as they aim to secure a victory and progress in the qualifiers.<\/p>\n

These fixtures are a significant step in Sierra Leone\u2019s quest to qualify for the FIFA World Cup 2026. Fans, players, and officials are all gearing up for what promises to be an exciting and competitive journey in the world of international football. Stay tuned for the latest updates and results as Sierra Leone\u2019s national team strives for World Cup glory.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Sierra-Leone<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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