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Sierra Leone Sports: Salone forward Mustapha Bundu bags brace

Tuesday, November 28th, 2017


Ibrahim Sesay said Sierra Leone youngster, Mustapha Bundu, scored a brace on Saturday for Danish Superliga side Aarhus GF in their 3-1 victory over Silkeborg IF. Bundu, 20, registered his fourth and fifth goals of the season in the 85th and 91st minutes to helped Aarhus recorded their fifth win this season. This is not[…]

Sierra Leone Sports: Kenya appoints Paul Put as coach

Tuesday, November 28th, 2017


Football Kenya Federation (FKF) unveiled Belgian coach Paul Put as the new Harambee Stars head coach. He was former manager of the Gambian national team. Emmanuel Kamara said the reason for the appointment of such a high-profile coach is for Kenya National team to qualify for the Afcon and try to revenge against Sierra Leone[…]

Sierra Leone Sports: KCC to starts beach Cricket soon

Monday, November 27th, 2017


The Kent Cricket Club will soon play beach cricket, according to the Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Emmanuel Pessima. Emmanuel said that the players have started training over the weekend to have some feeling about the game when playing in sand. He said after the training they will start competitions within themselves to see how far[…]

Sierra Leone Sports: Ahead of NWACC tourney…. female players in pursuit of national team slot

Monday, November 27th, 2017


The technical team of Sierra Leone Cricket Association (SLAA) held their first trial match on Friday 17 November 2017, ahead of the 2017 North West Africa Cricket Council (NWACC) Women’s tournament scheduled for Ghana in December. About 22 players are looking forward to secure a place in the final 14 squad that will be representing[…]

Sierra Leone Sports: Camp Canada to host 6th Inter House Sport Meet

Friday, November 24th, 2017


Camp Canada Athletics Club will hold its 6th edition annual inter house sport meet at the Government Trade Centre playing grounds in Dockyard, Freetown, on Saturday 18 and Sunday 19 November 2017. Four house colours representing the names of past and present athletics enthusiasts will be competing in the two-day meet. The houses are Mohamed[…]

Sierra Leone Sports: Albert Academy face Wanderers in open division one match

Friday, November 24th, 2017


Albert Academy will be engaging Wanderers in the opening match of the T20 division one league at the Prince of Wales Secondary School grounds on Saturday 18 November 2017. Both teams are looking forward to improve on their game plan this season with a solid attitude that will see them gain progression to the ODI[…]

Sierra Leone Sports: Taiji Boxing Trainees show off their skills at the Chinese Economic Counselor’s Office

Friday, November 24th, 2017


A team of eight (8) participants who have just returned from China, where they attended the 2017 training course on Taiji Boxing of Chen Style for Developing Countries visited Mr. Shen Xiaokai, the Economic and Commercial Counselor of the Chinese Embassy in Freetown on Monday, 13 November, 2017. The essence of the visit according to[…]

Sierra Leone Sports: Cycling Association disagrees with NOC’s selection

Friday, November 24th, 2017


The Sierra Leone National Cycling Association (SLNCA) has complained the Chef de Mission, Unisa Deen Kargbo, over the selection of athletes to the Commonwealth Games in Australia next year April. In a letter written by the Technical Director of the Association, Percy A. Nicol, to the President of the National Olympic Committee, Dr. Patrick Coker,[…]

Sierra Leone Sports: Kent reappoints Bundu as Captain

Friday, November 24th, 2017


The Management of Kent Cricket Club is pleased to announce the re-appointment of James Bundu as the Men’s team Captain with Bockarie Abdul as his vice captain. The club scribe said, James is a top order batsman that will lead the Kent side in the Mercury T20 Premier League, Mercury Super League and the Mercury[…]

Sierra Leone Sports: Youthful Rest-11 crush class of 2009 U19 by 30 runs

Friday, November 24th, 2017


A youthful and well-motivated Rest-11 side overpowered Class of 2009 U-19 squad to win the traditional opening league season T20 friendly match by 30 runs on Saturday 11 November 2017, at the Prince of Wales Secondary School in Kingtom, Freetown. As usual, the traditional friendly match is organized by the Sierra Leone Cricket Association (SLCA)[…]