The President of the football world governing body FIFA has congratulated the winner of this year’s Sierra Leone Premier League, Bo Rangers. Gianni Infantino stated in a letter addressed to the Sierra Leone Football Association that “this title could not have been achieved without the entire team’s hard work, passion and dedication and everyone at the club can be proud. Please extend my congratulations to everybody involved in this great achievement”.
Sierra Leone football philanthropist Sullay Hijazi dies
Family sources reported the death and burial of a man known simply as Sullay Hijazi or Jarjar who was one of the most recognizable names in the history of Sierra Leone Football, especially during the 1980 and 90s.
Coach Zappa Invites 50 home-based players
By Chernor Alimamy Kamara
The newly appointed Leone Stars Team B Head Coach Francis ‘Zappa’ Koroma has invited 50 players for training ahead of the Total African Nations Championship (CHAN), a tournament for home based footballers. Sierra Leone will play Cape Verde in July in the qualifying stage, for a tourney that will be hosted by Algeria.
Coach Zappa has invited players from reigning champions Bo Rangers, runners up East End Lions and FC Johansen.
Special Feature: Babadi Kamara and the making of the Premier League Champion
By Alpha Abu
Bo Rangers are the champions of the Sierra Leone Premier League just ended. Their sailing wasn’t that smooth all through and in fact at some point there was the feeling that arch rivals East End Lions would seize the opportunity of their stuttering in parts of the campaign, to come through.
Bo Rangers clinch Sierra Leone’s Premier League as the police and army teams among those relegated
By Alpha Abu
The runaway leaders of the Sierra Leone Premier League were on Sunday crowned as the Champions of football in the country.
Fresh from their 4-0 drubbing of Central Parade at the Bo mini-stadium, to go 16 points clear of their nearest rivals East End Lions, Bo Rangers were presented with the trophy at a colorful ceremony.
Ahead of the weekend match, the hosts were treated to a guard of honour by Central Parade FC.
Chris Kamara faces Ethics Board investigation
By Politico staff writer
The General Secretary of the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) Chris Kamara has been suspended from office for 14 days for what the Ethics Board of the association says are his actions that have prevented or obstructed the activities of the board.
A letter from the board dated 11th February, 2022 and addressed to Kamara, accused him of breaching provisions of the Ethics Code and Regulations and demanded a written explanation from him within 72 hours.
