Sierra Queens Complete Final Preparations for WAFCON Qualifier Against Benin

February 19, 2025

Sierra Leone’s women’s national team is set for a crucial clash in the WAFCON 2026 qualifiers.

Sierra Queens, the senior women’s national football team of Sierra Leone, have wrapped up their final training session at Stade de Kégué in Lomé, Togo, ahead of their Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) qualifier against Benin. The match is scheduled for Thursday, February 20, 2025, at 15:00 GMT.

With just hours to go before kickoff, the team is in high spirits, demonstrating strong determination as they aim to secure a vital first-leg victory. The return leg will take place on Monday, February 24, 2025, at the Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex in Liberia.

A win over Benin will propel Sierra Queens to the next round, where they will face Nigeria, one of Africa’s strongest women’s football teams. Confident and well-prepared, the squad is ready to give their best effort on the pitch.