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​Goal Queen Race Heightens in 1st National Women’s Top-Tier

By: Alusine Rehme Wilson  Seven weeks since Sierra Leone’s first ever National Women’s League Kickoff at the Wusum Stadium in Makeni on October 15,  the race for the Goal Queen Award is proving to be very competitive amongst players of the 12 participating teams. After 84 games played so far, 42 players of all the participating teams have netted at least a goal to add their names respectively to the score sheet but the healthy race remains tighter among Kahulan Queens Football Club’s duos Matilda Kabba and Adama Jalloh who now leads the race with 7 and 10 goals scored accordingly in 7 games played. Earlier it was Matilda Kabba who netted the League’s opener against Mena Queens Football Club that was leading the race but her teammate Adama Jalloh who has been involved in the team’s last 13 goals scored over the weekend passed Matilda on 2nd place with three goals separating them. The other top five competitors of the maiden National Women’s Premier League are Kadiatu Musa Kamar...

​Handball Assoc. Elective Congress put on hold, NSA tells Outgoing Executive told to “Fix Irregularities”

By: Alusine Rehme Wilson  The expected Saturday, December 3, 2022 Elective Congress of the Sierra Leone Handball Association has been put on hold indefinitely, the National Sports Association-(NSA) has said in Friday presser. The statement reads: “NSA would like to inform the general public, especially the Outgoing Executive and the General Membership of the Sierra Leone Handball Association-(SLHA) that, following consultations with the Minister of Sports after meeting with Handball Stakeholders on Thursday, 1st December 2022, the elective congress slated for Saturday 3rd December 2022 has been postponed the following are addressed: 1.     Constitutionality of the association of which some members have written petitions to the National Sports Authority for intervention. 2.     Thrash out all compliances leading to the elective congress as agreed by members of the association on July 16, 2022 Annual General Meeting held at the Olympic Africa of which the outgoing...