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By Chernor Alimamy Kallon

FC Kallon  are through to the group stage of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Cup after defeating Buffles Les Borgou of Benin 3-0  at the Samuel K Doe stadium in Liberia  in the return leg on Saturday, where the match was played because of the renovation going on at the stadium in Freetown. They complete the duel 4-0 on aggregate after an earlier 1-0 away victory in Benin.

Kallon’s free flowing football saw their inform former East End Lions striker, Alie Conteh aka Nzozi netting a hat-trick in the game.

By Abass Jalloh

The Chairperson of the Sierra Leone Women's Premier League Board, Asmaa James Kamara has urged all football professionals in the country to take the upcoming 2022-2023 Women's Premier League tournament seriously.

She made the appeal on Wednesday 14 September at the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) Secretariat in Freetown where a two-day seminar was organized to improve the performances of coaches, administrators and sport medics who will be participating in the competition.

By Mohamed Foday Conteh

Leone Stars Coach, John Keister has dropped last season Sierra Leone Premier League’s (SLPL)top scorer, Musa Noah Kamara in his 25-man squad for friendlies against Bafana Bafana of South Africa and the Leopards of D.R. Congo.

Kamara, who scored Sierra Leone’s first goal in the 2021 African Cup of Nations (AfCON) , is currently in a topsy-turvy situation again after it emerged that he would like to cancel his contract with Libyan Champions, Al-Ittihad, days after arriving in Tripoli.

By Alpha Abu

One of Sierra Leone’s most glamorous football clubs Real Republicans are back in the Premier League, after an absence of 13 years.  They defeated Great Scarcies 4-2  in a penalty shootout  in the promotion  playoff that took place at Wusum Field in Makeni.

It was quite an emotional moment for the players, officials and fans of a team dubbed the Soccer Ambassadors for their prowess during their successful years in the past.

By Chernor Alimamy Kamara

Football clubs in Sierra Leone are participating in this year’s Confederations of African Football Association’s (CAF) Champions League and Confederations Cup .

In the CAF Confederations Cup, FC Kallon defeated Buffles du Borgou of Benin on Friday 9^th September, 2022 1-0 in Cotonou in the preliminary round of the competition. The goal was scored by Philip Conteh in the 67 minutes of the game.

By Chernor Alimamy Kamara

Gulf Football Club in a protest letter addressed to the Chairman of the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA), the national first division playoffs protest committee (Zone 2), have expressed concerns over ‘poor officiating’ in their final group stage  Division One Playoff match against Luawa Football Club in Kenema.

By Chernor Alimamy Kamara

Bo Rangers Football Club in a letter addressed to Musa N. Kamara aka Musa Tombo  have terminated the player’s contract with the club effective 1^st September, 2022.

According to the letter, the action was due to what they referred to his failure, refusal and/or neglect to ‘conform’ to established standards of good moral character and sportsmanship which the club described as reasonably excusable.