Tag: freetown

80 teams have taken part in the first season of Sierra Leone’s first ever youth league. The finals were played in Freetown on 6/7 Feb. Champions at U12 level were Syke Rangers – who also won the fair play trophy.

In one of the world’s poorest countries an innovative new sports foundation led by a premier league player is changing more than just perceptions. *** “The rebels were at our door. They came in with their guns. They wanted my baby son. I pleaded no, that he had a stomach sickness. The female rebel told [...]