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- Updated: November 21, 2016
Sierra Leone’s Mohamed Bangura (left) in action against Ivory Coast
Sierra Leone has been asked by Fifa secretary general Fatma Samoura to bid for the right to host the 2018 Under-17 Women’s World Cup.
Samoura made the request in a meeting with Sierra Leone’s President Ernest Bai Koroma, sports ministry officials and executive committee members of the country’s football association during a two-day working visit that ended on Saturday.
The visit was aimed at restoring peace within the Sierra Leone football family and to ensure that there is no political interference in the day-to-day running of the Sierra …