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3 Star Sports Academy players on trial in Turkey

By Chernor Alimamy Kamara

In order to start their professional career overseas, three players from the Star Sports Academy have left Sierra Leone for trials in Turkey. 

The  players are; right back Edward Bello Yilla, defensive midfielder, Senesis Janneh, and center back, Marvin Lebbie. 

Bo Rangers allay injury fears, ahead of LISCR tie

By Politico Staff Writer

As the team prepares for its opening encounter in the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Champions League, Head Coach of Bo Rangers, Alhaji ‘Abedi’ Foray has allayed the fears of fans that no player has sustained injury so far as they set to lock-horns with their Liberian counterparts, Liberian International Shipping and Corporate Registry                                                               (LISCR) FC.

Keister admits to Leone Stars’ poor performance

By Chernor Alimamy Kamara

The Head Coach of the male National Football Team, Leone Stars, John Edward Keister has taken full responsibility for the poor performance of the team since his appointment.

Speaking in a radio interview on the 13th August, 2023 Keister acknowledged responsibility for whatever is happening in the team in terms of performance, but admitted he had to manage the players that are available for selection.

Sierra Leone Premier League Champs excel in West Africa Champions Cup

By politico staff writer

As part of preparations for the African Champions League, Bo Rangers football club has excelled at this year’s West African Champions Cup (WACC) by extending their winning ways in the competition.

The club defeated ASM Sangaredi of Equatorial Guinea 2-0 in Guinea Conakry on Thursday 10th August, 2023. The Sierra Leonean side took the lead in the 32nd minute through Ibrahim Turay and they doubled their advantage in the 85th minute through a strike from Amadu Mansaray.

Star Sport Academy welcomes overseas football agents

By Chernor Alimamy Kamara

In order to develop and expose young talents in Sierra Leone, Star Sport Academy has received top football agents and scouts in the country.

The agents were welcomed in a press conference held at the Academy’s secretariat at number 81 Pademba Road on the 4th July, 2023.

Stakeholders endorse report on MRU Road Project

By Politico staff writer
The Environmental, Social and Health Impact Assessment, and the Resettlement Action Plan reports for Phase IV of the Mano River Union Road Development and Transport Facilitation Programme has been unanimously accepted by Stakeholders in Kailahun District. 

The endorsements were made in a three-day public disclosure event that were held in Koindu, Kailahun and Freetown from July 24 to 26 respectively.

Bo Rangers to meet Liberia’s “Shipping Boys’’ in CAF Champions League

By Alpha Abu

Newly- crowned Sierra Leone Premier League Champions Bo Rangers FC have been drawn against Liberian International Shipping and Corporate Registry (LISCR) in the preliminary round of the Total/Energies CAF Champions League. The first- leg encounter will take place in Sierra Leone between 18-20 August and the second leg in Liberia between 25-27 August, the exact dates yet to be determined.

Bo Rangers are again champions for the second time running and had the league trophy handed to them at the Southern Arena over the weekend.

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