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Sierra Leone’s President Bio congratulates national football team after their 1-0 victory over Benin  

June 16, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 7

Siera Leone Telegraph: 16 June 2021: President Dr Julius Maada Bio has congratulated Leone Stars on their 1-0 victory over Benin in the crucial Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in Conakry, Guinea, urging the nation, from his balcony at State House, to draw inspiration from the win to think big. [Read More]

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Ghanaian footballer Benjamin Acheampong duped of over $1m

February 24, 2021 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Piers Edwards (BBC Sport Africa): Sierra Leone Telegraph: 24 February 2021: ‘They can’t treat us like animals,’ says Benjamin Acheampong, player ‘duped’ out of $1m. The Ghanaian footballer has been deprived of over $1m in a row with Egyptian giants Zamalek dating back to 2018 and despite the Court of [Read More]

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SLFA appoints first female national football coach in Sierra Leone

August 12, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 1

Sulaiman Stom Koroma: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 12 August 2020: The Sierra Leone Football Association has appointed National Team coaches and other technical staff of the various football categories. This came about after the executive committee adopted the recommendations of the Technical Committee who put forward their names. The appointments saw [Read More]

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Tiger Woods set for PGA Tour return at Memorial Tournament

July 15, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 11

Chris Cox/PGA TOUR: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 15 July 2020: Tiger Woods is back on the tee. There is little need to overcomplicate the storyline beyond that. The 82-time PGA Tour winner and the world’s most talked-about player is set to make his much-anticipated return this week at the Memorial Tournament [Read More]

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Coronavirus: how it hit football finance in Africa

April 25, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Janine Anthony and Michelle Guda: BBC Sport Africa: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 25 April 2020: Just four months into 2020, the coronavirus pandemic has swept across the planet, obliterating sports events and forcing suspensions, postponements and outright cancellations. A sporting calendar that promised so much – including the Olympics, Africa Women’s [Read More]

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US National Basketball Association reacts to the death of Kobe Bryant

January 27, 2020 Abdul Rashid Thomas 6

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 27 January 2020: NBA Commissioner Adam Silver, issued a statement Sunday, regarding the world’s most successful and celebrated basketball player – Kobe Bryant, who died in a helicopter crash in California yesterday, along with his 13 year old daughter and six others. Forty-one years old Kobe Bryant [Read More]

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Sierra Leone’s Leone Stars lose to Liberia’s Lone Star after a 95-minute duel

September 5, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 5

Rev. G. Kargbo: Sierra Leone Telegraph: 5 September 2019: The national football team of Sierra Leone, Leone Stars, have lost the first leg of the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers preliminaries to the Lone Star of Liberia by three goals to one (3 – 1), after a 95-minute encounter at [Read More]

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Sierra Leone’s High Court quashed corruption charges against Isha Johansen

May 27, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 4

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 27 May 2019: The suspended president of the Sierra Leone Football Association Madam Isha Johansen, along with the Association’s Secretary General – Chris Kamara, have today been acquitted and discharged by the High Court in Freetown, presided by Justice Reginald Fyn. Both were accused of impropriety and [Read More]

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Generations For Peace hosts football games in Sierra Leone

April 8, 2019 Abdul Rashid Thomas 0

Sierra Leone Telegraph: 8 April 2019: Last Saturday, 6 April 2019, over 500 diverse youth across 6 time zones, witnessed the power of sport to bring unity on International Day of Sport for Development and Peace. Generations For Peace, a global non-profit peacebuilding organisation based in Jordan, engaged over 500 [Read More]

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