Sierra Leone pulled off an excellent achievement to qualify for their first Africa Cup of Nations since 1996, but coach John Keister revealed that he received threats to his life as he was deciding on which players to include in his squad. The English-born former Leone Stars player needed to report the threats to police due to the seriousness of the messages he received. BBC Sport Africa has more on an unnecessary distraction as Sierra Leone attempts to upset the odds again in Cameroon.