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Africa-Press – Sierra-Leone. <\/strong><\/span>The Shore men of the Red Sea has departed Djibouti ahead of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers against Sierra Leone earlier next month.<\/b><\/p>\n

Before the departure, the team was accompanied by acting president of the federation Mohamed Yassin.<\/p>\n

Sierra Leone is all set for its pivotal matches against Djibouti and Burkina Faso next month in the World Cup qualifier encounter.<\/p>\n

The Leone Stars are set to host the Riverians de la Mer Rouge of Djibouti in a crucial home fixture on June 5th at the Ben M\u2019Hamed El Abdi Stadium in El Jadida, Morocco.<\/p>\n

Determined to secure their first victory in the qualifiers after earning a point from matches against Ethiopia and Egypt, Sierra Leone is primed for action.<\/p>\n

Ranked 126th globally, Sierra Leone enters the match as the favorite against Djibouti, who sit 66 places below them. The 15,000-seater Ben M\u2019Hamed El Abdi Stadium will provide the backdrop for this significant encounter.<\/p>\n

Their journey begins with a match against Djibouti on June 5th, a team ranked significantly lower at 192nd. A win here could be a springboard for their campaign.<\/p>\n

.The Djibouti national football team, nicknamed the \u201cRiverains de la Mer Rouge\u201d, is the national football team of Djibouti. It is controlled by the Djiboutian Football Federation and is a member of the Confederation of African Football and the Union of Arab Football Associations.<\/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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