By Kemoh Sesay
Magazine and Soja Tong communities will fight it out in the finals of the Central One Football Association (COFA) inter area league on Sunday 16th February at Parade Grounds.
Magazine Community were unbeaten on the road to the final. They eliminated Wellington Community in the quarter finals and Mount Aureol in the semifinals.
Magazine head coach Issa Kargbo expressed delight at reaching the finals, which he says he has been yearning for since he took over the team. ‘’I am very much optimistic about getting a victory against Soja Tong as I have trust in the mentality of my boys". He said "the performance of the team speaks volumes as lots of football pundits have chosen Magazine as the favorite to lift the Max Golden trophy".
Soja Tong Community are appearing in the final of the league for the first time. They eliminated Wilberforce Community in the quarter finals and Mountain City in the semifinals all on postgame penalties.
They are desperate to clinch the coveted trophy as demonstrated by their head coach Musa Lamin who said "we hope to win the game on Sunday as my boys are in their right frame of mind".
(C) Politico 13/02/14
