Sierra Leone’s Leone Stars delivered a dominant performance, defeating Guinea-Bissau 3-1 in the 2026 FIFA World Cup African Qualifiers on March 20, 2025. The team showcased exceptional skill, determination, and teamwork to claim this crucial victory.
The match started with an early breakthrough from Mustapha Bundu, who found the net in the 19th minute, giving Sierra Leone a deserved lead. After a strong display in the first half, Musa Kamara doubled the advantage in the 61st minute with a well-placed strike. Guinea-Bissau responded with a goal, but the Leone Stars remained composed. In the final moments of the game, Ibrahim Turay sealed the victory in stoppage time (90’+6’), ensuring an emphatic win for the team.
This match marked the first under newly appointed head coach Mohamed Kallon, a legendary figure in Sierra Leonean football. Kallon, a former national team captain and one of the country’s most celebrated players, brings a wealth of experience and leadership to the squad. His influence was evident in the team’s spirited performance and tactical discipline.
For fans who missed the action or wish to relive the excitement, match highlights are available on FIFA+, capturing the key moments, goals, and celebrations that made this match unforgettable.
With this impressive start under Kallon’s leadership, the Leone Stars are poised to build momentum as they continue their quest for a spot in the 2026 FIFA World Cup
