By Mohamed Berray
Babadi Kamara: the man, the idea and the impact
By Alpha Abu
Babadi Kamara is already a household name in sporting circles in Sierra Leone. His intervention in football in particular has somewhat given the game more meaning here, having brought class and foresight into it by embarking on ambitious projects more than any present day football stakeholder in the country.
The Interview: Sierra Leone Women’s Premier League Board chair reflects on the just-ended competition
The first-ever female Premier League to be hosted in Sierra Leone just ended with the Mogbewemo Queens taking the trophy to the far South of Sierra Leone. To get an insight into the entire process leading to the championship, the Premiere League Board Chairperson, Mrs. Asmaa James sat with our Editor Mabinty Magdalene Kamara.
Politico: The first-ever female premier league that just ended how was it like?
Sierra Leone FA Secretary General challenges Premier League Board Chair
By Chernor Alimamy Kamara
The General- Secretary of the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA), Chris Kamara has criticised the Chairman of the Premier League Board (PLB), Lawyer Alieu Vandi for imposing what he referred to as illegal sanctions and defamatory remarks against him.
UPLC-SL urges Chris to adhere to sanctions
By Chernor Alimamy Kmara
The Union of Premier League Clubs in Sierra Leone (UPLC-SL) has urged the Secretary General of the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA), Chris Kamara to adhere to the prescribed sanctions levied on him and within the stipulated time frame.
This came after the Premier League Disciplinary and Protest Committee imposed a fine against him for attacking and insulting the center referee in the match between FC Johansen and Bo Rangers on the 25th February, 2023.
Sierra Leone crowns female football league champions
By Alpha Abu
The maiden Women’s Football Premier League has ended with Mogbwemo Queens as winners.
Reacting to the success of the club, its owner Emmanuel Sahr Tondoneh Esq. said it was one of happiness, amazement and extreme pride for the young women whom he said “have shown resilience, tenacity and determination that it is not impossible, and have swam against the tide”.
Tondoneh told Politico on Saturday that collectively as management they were delighted that their diverse investment in the team did not go in vain.
FIFA approves the Southern Arena turf in Sierra Leone
By Alpha Abu
The Chairman of Bo Rangers Football and also Team Manager of Leone Stars, Babadi Kamara has welcomed FIFA’s recent clean bill of health that was given after an inspection of the pitch at the newly-built modern Southern Arena sports facility in Bo.
Speaking to Politico last evening, Babadi said the pitch was exhaustively examined to assess various areas such as its shock absorption, the goal posts, dimension of the field and the drainage system.