Sports

By Chernor Alimamy Kamara

The rehabilitation  of the national stadium that started in April this year is progressing well as captured during a conducted tour of the complex by the Minister of Sports, Engineers and Journalists.

During the tour, the minister Ibrahim Nyelenkeh explained that since the stadium has been closed to the public for some time now, there have been concerns by the public as to the progress being made so far in the rehabilitation process.

By Alpha Abu

The home based Leone Stars team last evening flew out for their two-legged tie against Cape Verde in Morocco as they attempt to book a place in TotalEnergies  CHAN tournament to be hosted by Algeria in January 2023.

The first leg will be played on Sunday 24^th July, with the second match a week later. The overall winners will then play Mali for a place in the tournament organised by CAF for African players plying their trade in the continent.

By Chernor Alimamy Kamara

Bo Rangers Football Club has expressed concern over some social media posts alleging among other things that star player Musa Noah Kamara ‘Tombo’ has caught the attention of a South African Football Club. This was made known to the public in a press statement issued by the club on Friday 15^th July, 2022.

By Alpha Abu

The Executive of the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) has appointed Umar Bah as Team Manager of the home based Leone Stars.

By Alpha Abu

The former skipper of the Sierra Leone’s male national football team Leone Stars who was dropped from the side after the AfCON in Cameroon this year, has openly expressed his anger at the way he was treated.

Umaru Bangura commonly called Zaingaylay seen in a video being interviewed, clearly criticised the way he felt being stripped of the captaincy and dropped from the squad that is presently competing for a place in AfCON 2023 to be held in Ivory Coast.

By Amjata Bayoh

Sierra Leoneans are still struggling to forget Kei Kamara’s penalty miss against Equatorial Guinea which ended Leone Stars journey at the Africa Nations Cup in Cameroon in January 2022 – the country’s first appearance at the tourney in over 25 years. Their only hope is that joy will return in Ivory Coast in 2023. As things stand, that is a very tall order to achieve. Here is why: