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BENIN BEAT SIERRA LEONE IN AFCON QUALIFIERS

November 17, 2019 4:57pm

A first half goal has enabled Republic of Benin to beat Sierra Leone in a Group L Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in Porto Novo.

The deciding goal was scored by Joel Dossou in the 26th minute. The other two teams in the group, Lesotho and Nigeria are due to meet later on Sunday in Maseru.

About the Author

Kunle Solaja

Kunle Solaja is the author of landmark books on sports and journalism as well as being a multiple award-winning journalist and editor of long standing. He is easily Nigeria’s foremost soccer diarist and the country’s most capped FIFA World Cup journalist having attended all FIFA World Cup finals from Italia ’90 to Russia 2018.