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 8 May, 2008
BBC News
LeRoy out of Ghana job
Ghana coach Claude LeRoy is to leave the post at the end of May. The Frenchman's contract has been ended a month early
by the Ghana Football Association. It
had been due to run out at the end of June, but the GFA announced on Thursday that they had brought forward the date. (Read more ...)
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2 May, 2008
Brian Davies, USA
Leone Stars of Massachusetts receives Unity
Award
Boston (April 26, 2008) Leone Stars of Massachusetts received an award for
Uniting the Community by the Sierra Leone Cultural Organization at their annual dinner and dance to mark the Independent Celebration
of Sierra Leone. This award reflects
the new look and content of the organization, which has been completely redesigned with a fresh start. Since
its inception, this is our first recognition. (Read more ...)
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 29 April, 2008
Dream Team boosts
U-20 Le 1.5 Million
The
dream team which comprises of active sportsmen who have formed an alliance to change the status of football in the country
and also have shown interest in contesting the forthcoming SLFA football congress election in May have over the weekend boosted
the national U-20 Shooting Stars with items worth Le 1.5m (Read more ...)
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 29 April, 2008
I Will
Make the Difference in Dakar
Sierra Leone most prolific soccer wizard, Lamin Suma, aka Christiano Ronaldo, who has just been called
to boost the U-20 Squad for the second leg encounter against the Tranga Cubs of Senegal has over the weekend disclosed to
Sierra Express Sports that he will make the difference in Dakar when his side (Shooting Stars) lock horns with their Senegalese
counterparts on Saturday, May 3 in Dakar (Read more ...)
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 29 April, 2008
Kallon
Excelling in Athens
Sierra Leone's and Leone Stars' most sensational
soccer Captain, Mohamed Ajay Kallon. who plays for French outfit AEK Athens has on Thursday, April 24 again scored another
goal for his side when they thrashed Painonsis Athens 5-0 in Athens. (Read more ...)
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25 April, 2008 Sierra Express
Bellamy to Open $4m Football Academy
in Salone
Former
Blackburn Rovers, Liverpool, and Newcastle United striker, Craig Bellamy will at sometime in June this year launch a project
to build a four million dollar football academy in Tombo on the outskirts of the capital Freetown. (Read more ...)
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 25 April, 2008
Sierra Express
Ahmed Kanu Urges a United Front
The newly appointed Head Coach of the Sierra Leone National Team, Ahmed Kanu, has said
that only unity can bring back the country's lost glory, adding that in order to produce positive results for the national
team they should work collectively as a united force. (Read more ...)
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 25 April, 2008
Sierra Express
"A Draw is not enough for
us"
Under
20 Shooting Stars and Mighty Blackpool midfielder maestro Abu Tommy, aka Steven Gerard, has said that Shooting Stars 1-1 draw
with the Tranga Cubs of Senegal is not enough for them to proceed to the next stage (Read more ...)
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 25 April, 2008
Sierra Express
Kallon: from Zero to Hero
After series
of criticisms by many Sierra Leoneans, Mohamed Kallon has again proved himself to be Sierra Leone's most prolific and
sensational footballer with Greek outfit AEK Athens where he became a real hero after scoring the fourth goal for his side
when they trashed FC Paok 4-0 during a league game of the Greek football season. (Read more ...)
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 25 April, 2008 Sierra Express
I Support Khadi for Another Term
The newly elected President of the West Africa Football Union
(WAFU) Dr. Amos Adamu has said that he is totally in support of Mr.Nahim Khadi for another term as President of the Sierra
Leone Football Association (SLFA) because he has done tremendously well in reviving football in the country. (Read more ...)
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25 April, 2008 Sierra Express
Amputee Premier League to Start in June
The Single Leg
Amputee Sports Club will by June this year start their nationwide Amputee Premier League which will be played on a home and
away basis among eight amputee teams throughout the country (Read more ...)
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22 April, 2008 Sierra Express
Barcelona Leave
Their Shooting Boots At Home:
Barcelona 0-0 Manchester United
Barcelona had by far the bulk of the possession and the chances, but on relatively few occasions
did they really make United feel that they'd been let out of jail with a 0-0 draw. For while the visitors offered relatively little, they did enough to contain the blaugrana in the
attack, (Read more ...)
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19 April, 2008
Sierra Express, Freetown Ports Authority
Africell Premier League Champion Ports Authority Football Club are the new champions of the
Africell sponsored premier league that ended over the weekend at the National Stadium. Ports Authority
Football Club exhibited maturity and a competitive spirit to sail through the final of the competition under the dynamic leadership
of enterprising young men. The team has succeeded in lifting the standard of the game over the years. Ports
Secretary General, Mogogo, was quoted as saying that the team has proven to be the best in Sierra Leone. He
was quick to make a gratitude message to the sponsors, Africell. He asked Sierra Express to help
him say a BIG THANKS to the mobile company. Stay with Sierra Express Media, for your trusted place in
news!
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April, 2008 Sierra Express, Freetown Africell Donates US $9,000 to Amputees Single Amputee
National Teams Brings Home Runners Up Trophy The Chief Commercial Officer of Africell, Joe Amara Bangalie,
has disclosed that his company has decided to provide financial support to the Single Leg Amputee Sports Club in order to
make their dream come true (Read more ...) Stay with Sierra Express Media, for your trusted place in news!
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April, 2008 Alhassan Deen Kamara
First National Kick Boxing Championship
This Month
The first National Kick Boxing championship will take place at the National Stadium on April 26, this
year, the President of the Sierra Leone Association of Martial Arts, Mr. Idriss Massaquoi disclosed to Sierra Express. (Read more ...)
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 2 April, 2008
Sierra Express, Freetown
Big Boost for Sierra Leone Cricket
Association
A donation of Le 4,854,000 has been given to the Sierra Leone
Cricket Association by Standard Chartered Bank Sierra Leone to enable the association to meet its international commitments.
The General Manager of the bank in an exclusive interview with the Sierra Express disclosed that the money is meant
to help the association meet its needs for the up coming international games. (Read more ...)
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April, 2008 Sierra Express, Freetown AFRICELL Sponsors Amputee Football Team AFRICELL
one of the leading Cell Phone companies in Sierra Leone has donated US $8,748 to the Amputee National Football Team as part
of their preparation for the up-coming 2nd Edition of the African Amputee Nations Cup to be held in Liberia. The team left
on the 29th March 2008 for Monrovia. Six teams are expected to participate; Liberia, Sierra Leone, Ghana, Nigeria, Angola
and South Africa. (Read more ...) Stay
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April, 2008 Sierra Express, Freetown The caretaker
coach of the Leone Stars, Mohamed Kanu alias "Long Throw,” has refuted rumours that he has been sacked. Speaking
to our reporter, Mohamed Kanu disclosed that he still has the responsibility of training the National team and has the blessing
of the sports minister and his deputies. (Read more ...) Stay
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 28 March, 2008
Sheila Burke, USA
National Stadium in Disgrace
National
Stadium came under the international spotlight this week when FIFA, the world’s football association banned the neglected
stadium for one year. (Read more ...)
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March, 2008 IIyasa Baa, Freetown Salone To Host Marshal Arts Competition On 20th and 21st March,
2008, Sierra Leone will host a Marshal Arts competition against Nigeria, at the National Stadium. The competition will be
between the Sierra Leone Association of Marshal Arts and that of Nigeria. (Read more ...)
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29 February, 2008
PRESS RELEASE
Leone
Stars of Massachusetts
P O Box 28, Randolph, MA 02368
We hope everyone had a great holiday season and are ready
for soccer to go outdoors once again. We are looking forward for the 2008 soccer tournament schedule to take place in Dallas
Texas on August 2nd2008. (Read more ...)
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1 0 Febuary, 2008
Sierra Express Media
Cameroon
lost 1-0, to the defending champion Egypt
Egypt
won its sixth African Cup of Nations title, and second in a row, by beating Cameroon 1-0 Sunday in the final. Mohamed Aboutreika
scored the only goal in the 77th minute, converting Mohamed Zidan's cross for his fourth goal of the tournament. (Read more ...)
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 9 February, 2008
Sierra Express Media
Ghana captured
third place at the African Cup of Nations Saturday by rallying to beat Ivory Coast 4-2.
Sulley
Muntari put Ghana ahead in the 10th minute, but Boubacar Sanogo dribbled past John Mensah to equalize in the 24th and then
scored again seven minutes later to give Ivory Coast a 2-1 lead. Quincy Owusu-Abeyie leveled for Ghana from close range in
the 70th. Michael Essien set up Junior Agogo in the 80th, and Haminu Draman scored again for Ghana with a 25-yard shot five
minutes later. (Read more ...)
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 9 February, 2008
Sierra Express
Cameroon or Egypt, who will grab the
African Cup of Nation? Despite
two recent losses to Egypt, Cameroon is confident ahead of Sunday's African Cup of Nations final with defender Rigobert
Song already thinking about celebrating back home. "We came here to win the final," Song said. "We made a promise to the people that we will parade
this trophy through the streets of Yaounde. (Read more ...)
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