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Sierra Leone U-19 cricket prepares for Kenya
The national U-19 cricket team has commenced training at the Kingtom Oval for their participation in the upcoming U-19 cricket world cup championship schedule to take place in August, in Kenya, Nairobi.
According to the Francis Trevor Samura, president of the Sierra Leone cricket Association (SLCA) he said that he is happy with the progress of the training and that his players seem determined to fly...
FAFA grand final: Med Mans lock horns with Ibrahim FC
By Kemoh Sesay
The grand final of the Fourahbay AmateurFootball Association (FAFA) none division league is scheduled to take place on Sunday 12th May 2013 at the Fourahbay field, with Med Mans FC locking horns with Ibrahim FC in the grand finale.
Med Mans sailed through to the final by defeating the tournament’sfavourite Pizzo FC by 1-0 in semi-finals, while Ibrahim FC also defeated Bonka FC by 1-0,...
All set for National Olympic Committee election
The National Olympic Committee (NOC) will hold their elective congress at Goderich on Saturday 11th May 2013. Both the presidents of the Handball and Wrestling associations Dr. Patrick Coker and PrinceSualley are seeking to replace Henry Moore.
Sualley will have to battle it out with Coker, who has served the outgoing executive as Vice president.
In his statement, Coker promised to bring serenity amongst...
Al-Sankoh Pledges Boost for Sports
By Kemoh Sesay
The deputy Minister of Sports Ishmael Al-Sankoh Conteh has told Politico that his ministry will promote sports at grassroots level.He said ‘’I see that most of the youths in this country love football which is the most popular sport”.
Sankoh said his ministry is doing its best to improve football countrywide “which is whyPresidentErnest Bai Koroma decided to have a separate ministry...
Real Mack Enter Division I
Real Mack
By Kemoh Sesay
Real Mack Football Club has gained promotion to the division one league. The Western Area Football Association WAFA informed the club in a letterthat “your football club, Real Mack have been promoted to Division 1 with immediate effect. By copy of this letter you are hereby requested to regularize your membership by updating your records and paying your Affiliation fees…”
The...
Amputees prepare for Kenya showpiece
By Kemoh Sesay
The Sierra Leone Single leg Amputee Sports Club (SLASC) has concluded its third nation-wide football league in Kenema.Five clubs from Kailahun, Bo, Makeni and the host district took part in the week-long football gala which attracted fans, stakeholders and representatives of the sponsors including Africell.
The President of SLASC, Jabati Mambu said the tournament was aimed at developing...
Salone Premier League…Club registration deadline tomorrow
The Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) has set aside Friday 26April as deadline for all clubs to register for the start of the Sierra Leone Premier League (SPL).
According to the Public Relations Officer of the SLFA Sorie Ibrahim Sesay, “this delay in registration is one of the unforeseen circumstances we have been referring to, which has resulted in the postponement of the premier league...
“FCC must embrace the team”- Coach Hassan
By Kemoh Sesay
The coach for Freetown City Football Club Coach , Hassan Kamara has appealed to the Management and Staff of the Freetown City Council to embrace the club once again.
Speaking to Politico Sport after their pre-season match against FC Kallon at the Kaytee field, Kingtom, Coach Hassan said it was time the Council gave the team their fullest support. ‘’As you can see only few staff...
Basket Ball playoffs…YSC through to the finals
By Kemoh Sesay
The Young Men Sports Club (YSC) has secured a place in the final of the Sierra Leone Basketball Association (SLBA) 2013 playoffs, awaiting the winner between Kennedy Nets and Cannon Royals, to be played May 10, at the basketball arena of the national stadium.
Kennedy Nets Henry Thomson spoke of his delight at reaching this peak in playoffs and looked forward to his team booking a place...
WAFA meets Division Clubs
By Kemoh Sesay
The Secretary General of the Western Area Football Association (WAFA) Kasho J. Holland-Cole has announced that they will be meeting with all division 1 and 2 and female clubs, tomorrow Friday 26, at the Football Academy.
He said the clubs will be informed about the date for the start of the league, the format, club registration and “other relevant matters relevant to the smooth-running...
Premier League clubs set up Super League
By Kemoh Sesay
Officials from ten Premier League football clubs have released a statement saying they will start a Super League on Saturday 20th April because the “Normalisation Committee and the SLFA secretariat are unable to organise a premier league and have done everything to stall the process”.
They accuse the SLFA of treating the “stakeholders with scorn, levity and total disrespect”...
