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Northern Region Men’s Super-10: Bombali Shebora beat Kholifa Stars to stretch their unbeaten run

By: Alusine Rehme Wilson


"Big money spending team" Bombali Shebora Football Club of Bombali defeated rivals Kholifa Stars Football Club of Tonkolili on their home turf at the Magburaka mini-stadium 1-0 on Sunday evening to continue their unbeaten run.

Ace skipper and midfielder Ahmed Didat Kalokoh silence the host crowed as he netted to put his side ahead before the quarter hour mark and the visitors from Bombali kept their press for more goals mounting in the match which most sports pundits have from the time described as an inter-district derby but they faced some stiff resistance from the host defense.

Kalokoh’s goal turned out as the match decider after they repeatedly frustrated all scoring efforts from their Kholifa Stars opponents mounting the ace Bombali Shebora Football Club’s goal tally to three out of seven appearances in the ongoing Northern Region Men’s Super-10 maiden edition while his team remain at the top of the championship’s log with 19 points collected from seven games played so far in the first round of the ten teams contested league.

The “Big money spenders” win also saw them stretch their title race with current second place Yoni Shooting Stars of Mile-91 on 16 points before their last home match played on Sunday against Ocean Boys Football Club of Makeni ended in a brawl.

Overall, the win takes Bombali Shebora Football Club unbeaten run tally to 15 matches unbeaten since August having drawn only three of their last fifteen games played since August last year.
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