Alex Bangura returns to Middlesbrough squad for Ipswich
On Saturday, Alex Bangura, an international player from Sierra Leone, was listed on the bench for Middlesbrough’s away game against Ipswich Town in week 43 of the English Championship. Bangura, 24, who has been out of action since January due to an injury he sustained while playing against Chelsea in January – made his debut […]
Sierra Leone’s Mustapha Bundu nets winner for Plymouth Argyle
Mustapha Bundu from Sierra Leone scored the only goal of the game, helping Plymouth Argyle to a 1-0 win over Championship leaders Leicester City. The win dealt a blow to Leicester’s hopes of automatic promotion and gave Plymouth a huge boost in their fight for survival. Leicester is currently on top of the Championship table, […]
Emmanuel Smart snatches a late equaliser for Real Republicans
Real Republicans left it late to snatch a 1-1 draw against Wusum Stars at the Sierra Leone Football Association’s newly renovated playing turf on Thursday. (Photo Credit Lamin Tarawalie) Wusum Stars, also known as the Northern Rock team, based in Makeni, took the lead through Saymah Kamara in the 47th minute. However, they were unable […]
Six arrested over Kaizer Chiefs’ Luke Fleurs killing
Six suspects have been arrested in connection with the murder of South African soccer player Luke Fleurs, who was shot and killed during a carjacking at a petrol station in Johannesburg last week. Fleurs, who was 24 years old and had previously played for SuperSport United, passed away on April 3rd, 2024. He had also […]
New NSA boss Dr Abdulai aim to transform sports in Sierra Leone
Dr Emmanuel Saffa Abdulai Esq, the CEO of Luawa FC, expressed his delight at the prospect of revamping the National Sports Authority (NSA) as he looks forward to his new challenge. After confirming his appointment as the new Executive Director of the National Sports Authority (NSA), succeeding Dr. Kenneth Brima, who served for over five […]
Nigeria pick up Paris ticket after eliminating South Africa
Nigeria’s Women’s Football Team has qualified for their fifth Olympics, securing their place at the Paris 2024 event after drawing 0-0 in Pretoria, South Africa on Tuesday, 9th April. The Super Falcons required only a draw to qualify for the Olympics, having won the first leg in Abuja by 1-0. Nigeria’s strong defense prevented South […]
Future Eagles of Nigeria denied visas to play in Spain
Players and officials of the Nigeria U-15 team also known as the Future Eagles, have been denied visas by the Spanish Embassy to take part in the UEFA U-16 Development Tournament starting on Friday. The Nigerian Football Federation confirmed the news via Twitter that members of Nigeria’s junior football team have been denied visas to […]
Dreams to face Zamalek in tricky Confederation Semis
Dreams FC will represent Ghana in the CAF Confederation Cup Semi-Finals after defeating Stade Malien of Mali on Sunday, April 7. The Ghanaian side will face a tough challenge against the Egyptian team, Zamalek. Zamalek will host the first leg of their match in Cairo on April 21, while the second leg will be played […]
Abu Komeh’s brace helps Rangers maintain league lead
Bo Rangers, the reigning champions of Sierra Leone, won their 13th match of the Leone Rock Premier League against Kholifa Stars with a 3-0 victory, maintaining their position at the top of the league table. In their pursuit of another championship title, Coach John Keister’s team knows that only a win will secure their spot – […]
Blackpool beat Sullay Kaikai’s Cambridge at Bloomfield Road
Blackpool kept their slim hopes of reaching the League One play-offs alive with a 1-0 victory over Cambridge at Bloomfield Road. Sonny Carey’s goal in the first half proved decisive, leaving Neil Critchley’s men six points away from the sixth-place position. Blackpool started the game very aggressively, taking the game to their opponents and almost […]
