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Can Sierra Leone emulate Rwanda’s successful investment in Football to boost Tourism
Rubavu Beach, Rwanda, somewhat similar to..... It may seem a fantasmagorical question to pose to Sierra Leoneans, but let's look at the cold hard facts before coming to any hasty conclusions. There are more similarities than differences in the recent histories of...
Shooting Stars take 4th place in WAFU U20 competition
Senegal winners of the WAFU U20 2019 Tournament Sierra Leone took 4th place in recently concluded WAFU U20 Tournament in the 3rd/4th place match against The Gambia in Conakry at the Lansana Conte Stadium on 7th December. They narrowly lost to Gambia on penalties 7 - 8...
AS Kaloum sack Sierra Leonean coach in aftermath of Shooting Stars elimination of Guinea from WAFU U20
Lamin Bangura former coach of Guinean club AS Kaloum The former coach of Ashanti Siguiri was sacked on Wednesday by his club AS Kaloum. The reasons for his dismissal were given as follows; "Lamin Bangura was sacked because he was seen in the locker room in the Guinea...
Harmony returns to Sierra Leone league
Sierra Leone club FC Johansen are taking part in this season's Premier League By Mohamed Fajah Barrie BBC Sport, Sierra Leone A new chapter of the Sierra Leone Premier League began on Wednesday as for the first time in more than five years the season will feature all...
Sierra Leone lose to Mali in WAFU U20 Semi-Final
Mali 1-0 victors will face Senegal in the Final on 7th December Shooting Stars lost a closely fought encounter against Mali in the Semi-Finals of the WAFU U20 Competition in Conakry. The only goal came in the 31st minute of the first half, a crisp volley from the edge...
Preview Sierra Leone vs Mali in WAFU U20 Semi-Final
Shooting Stars play Mali in the Semi-Final today Shooting Stars have got to the Semi-Finals of the WAFU U20 Guinea 2019 by winning 2 matches and losing 1. Shooting Stars lost their first match in the tournament Then went on to win their next two matches, impressively...
Sierra Leone through to Semi-Finals in WAFU U20
Shooting Stars knock out hosts Guinea WAFU GUINEA 2019 U-20 UPDATE Friday November 29,2019 SIERRA LEONE SHOOTS THROUGH TO SEMIFINALS The Sierra Leone National U20 (Shooting Stars) has shot its way through to the semifinals of the ongoing WAFU Guinea 2019 tournament...
Fifa announce plans to raise $1 billion for Africa
Fifa president Gianni Infantino wants to invest in developing African football By Kennedy Gondwe Football Writer, DR Congo Football's world governing body has announced plans to raise $1 billion dollars to build at least one stadium meeting Fifa standards in each...
Preliminary shortlists for 2019 African Player of the Year awards revealed by Caf
Liverpool's Egypt international Mohamed Salah won the Caf award for 2018 The Confederation of African Football (Caf) has revealed its preliminary lists of nominees for the 2019 African men's and women's Player of the Year awards. 30 names have been revealed...
Mohamed Buya Turay is recovering from ‘juju injury’
Sierra Leone and Djurgarden's Mohamed Buya Turay was the top scorer in the Swedish top-flight last season By Mohamed Fajah Barrie BBC Sport, Freetown Sierra Leone striker Mohamed Buya Turay says he is recovering from a leg injury which he claims was caused by 'juju'...