The Battle for Angola Part 1

By: shane | June 19th, 2009 | 2 Comments »

South Africa is now all but out of the picture. That leaves one thing for the Syli Nationale to play for, the 2010 African Cup of Nations in Angola. Their rivals in this battle will be the Flames of Malawi. The next two matches will likely determine who progresses to Angola and who falls into the abyss of waiting for the 2012 qualifiers to begin. Read the rest of this entry »

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Nouzaret Out, Camara In

By: shane | June 13th, 2009 | 2 Comments »

Robert Nouzaret resigned following Guinea’s 2-1 defeat to Côte d’Ivoire at home in Conakry. A predictable decision by Nouzaret considering he would have been sacked anyway. Replacing Nouzaret will be Guinean legend Titi Camara, former Liverpool player. Camara will likely have the respect of his new charges and can hopefully ensure that Guinea play the final four ... [read]

Côte d’Ivoire Extinguish Guinea’s Dreams of a World Cup

By: shane | June 13th, 2009 | No Comments »

As expected the Syli Nationale failed to defeat Côte d’Ivoire at home, falling 2-1. At first sight not an awful scoreline considering what happened back in Ghana a year and a half ago. But Guinea’s lone goal from Sambegou Bangoura was a result of comical goal keeping. (more…)
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Last Chance

By: shane | June 5th, 2009 | 1 Comment »

Guinea’s home match this weekend in Conakry against Cote d’Ivoire is the Syli Nationale’s last chance at salvaging their World Cup hopes. Any thing other than a win and the rest of the campaign will be about ensuring qualification for the Nations Cup in Angola. (more…)
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World Cup Dreams Squashed in Ouagadougou

By: shane | March 31st, 2009 | 2 Comments »

Guinea’s hopes of qualifying for a World Cup for the first time in their history came to an end at the hands of Burkina Faso on Saturday after the Stallions ran rampant in a 4-2 win. Yes, it is only one game but it is more than enough to illustrate that the Syli Nationale do not have what it ... [read]

Preview: Guinea vs. Burkina Faso

By: shane | March 28th, 2009 | 3 Comments »

Today Guinea embark upon the final road of qualifiying leading to South Africa when they take on the Stallions of Burkina Faso in Ouagadougou. (more…)
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Guinea Squad for World Cup Qualifier against Burkina Faso

By: shane | March 25th, 2009 | 1 Comment »

Here is the squad set to travel to Ouagadougou to face Burkina Faso in the first World Cup qualifier of the final round:
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Guinea drawn into Group E

By: shane | October 22nd, 2008 | 6 Comments »

The draw for the final stage of CAF World Cup qualification took place today and the Syli Nationale has been drawn into Group E. Accompanying them on the journey will be Cotê d’Ivoire, Burkina Faso and Malawi. (more…)
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Pot Breakdowns

By: shane | October 18th, 2008 | 4 Comments »

As promised here is my breakdown of the three pots from which Guinea will face one team each when the draw is conducted on October 22. (more…)
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Guinea in Pot 2

By: shane | October 14th, 2008 | 1 Comment »

The seed lines for the final stage of the World Cup draw in Africa have been determined and Guinea are in the second seed line putting them in Pot 2. That was to be expected due to Guinea’s relatively high Fifa ranking among African nations. The luxury of being in Pot 2 means Guinea will not have to ... [read]

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The Battle for Angola Part 1

Comment by Kiko
Guinea didnt look that exciting against Angola in their recent 0-0 friendly. I think that the Guinea ...[read more]
The Battle for Angola Part 1

Comment by Ajika
I know we'll beat Malawi but I think it will be a close game. Anyway, beating them 3-0 would be swea ...[read more]
Nouzaret Out, Camara In

Comment by shane
No coaching experience for Camara. He should have the respect of his players but whether he knows h ...[read more]
Nouzaret Out, Camara In

Comment by sscouser
Aboubacar Sidiki Camara, more commonly known as Titi Camara will be tested this Sunday. BTW, has he ...[read more]
Last Chance

Comment by Jonas
I hope Guinea will play some of their young players today. A.K. Bangoura, Sakho and Cissé for examp ...[read more]
World Cup Dreams Squashed in Ouagadougou

Comment by Rami
Gotta shore up that defense, which has always been Guineas problem... ...[read more]
World Cup Dreams Squashed in Ouagadougou

Comment by Brad
It does look bleak for Guinea but don't give up hope yet! Will be tough though having to get by both ...[read more]
Preview: Guinea vs. Burkina Faso

Comment by shane
Horror first half for the Syli down 2-0. I hope they show some heart in the second half. ...[read more]
Preview: Guinea vs. Burkina Faso

Comment by Scouser
I wish the two teams a 0-0 draw(for obvious reasons). ...[read more]
Preview: Guinea vs. Burkina Faso

Comment by Jonas
I think Guinea has a strong team. Zayatte's great season in Hull makes the defense less dependent of ...[read more]
Guinea Squad for World Cup Qualifier against Burkina Faso

Comment by J.T
Can't wait to meet your team. Are you ready to be burnt by The Flames of Malawi? ...[read more]
Pot Breakdowns

Comment by Mike
Hey Omar,I dont't think Egypt should make it to the world cup,they just don't go for the cup...coupl ...[read more]
Guinea drawn into Group E

Comment by Scouser
When was the last time Egypt made it to the WC? If, yes if, they make it to the WC this time would ...[read more]
Guinea drawn into Group E

Comment by shane
I have to disagree scouser. I think Malawi are indeed surprise qualifyers for this stage. Just bec ...[read more]
Guinea drawn into Group E

Comment by tk mwale
Shane your assessment is well framed considering that no team at this stage is an underdog.You reall ...[read more]

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