By Own Correspondent with support from New Dawn-Liberia – The Indonesian super Liga is currently holding five of Liberia’s international players this season, while other Liberians are playing in their country 1st division. Zak Razah Krangar is playing for table leader Persipura FC, they club is holding 39 points from 17 matches this season. The club on Wednesday held home side Sriwijaya FC to a goalless draw. Zak Razah Krangar played for Sriwijaya FC last season. Oliver Makor, former Lone Star defensive midfielder is attached with Persija Pusat Jakarta; the club is 2nd on the Super Liga ladder with 32... Continue Reading
By Own Correspondent with support from The New Dawn –Liberia – The schedule for the National County Sports Meet will not be changed this year, as is being speculated. Recent reports have had it that the Ministry of Youth and Sports had decided to schedule the annual event from June to July this year. Assistant Youth and Sports Minister Marvee Gray told the New Dawn on Monday (April 11, 2011) that he date remains the same because it had an extraordinary spirit during the holiday season. According to Minister Gray, the Ministries of Youth and Sports and Internal Affairs, as... Continue Reading
By Own Correspondent with support from Ghanasoccernet – Ashley Cole, John Terry, Eto’o, Drogba storm Ghana for Essien peace match .Ghana’s Michael Essien is organising a star-studded charity match Ghana’s Michael Essien, an Africa Union Peace Ambassador, is organising a match between an Africa XI and World XI. The charity game, to help promote peace in Africa, is set to be played in the Ghanaian capital Accra on 25 May. It can be recalled that on the 16th July, 2010, in Addis Ababa in a press release made it know during the official opening of the meeting, AU... Continue Reading
By Katongole Kiwanuka – The Federation of Uganda Football Association (FUFA) has kicked Proline out of the quarterfinals action of the knockout Bell Uganda Cup for fielding ineligible players. Proline won the game 5-4 on spot kicks. Baza will instead now meet holders Victors. In a letter endorsed by competitions committee secretary Moses Magogo, Proline used Abubaker Tabula, Simon Namwanja and Fahad Serumu during the elimination game against Baza Holdings without valid licenses. Magogo explains that Proline must only seek solace from the disciplinary committee because organisers do not listen to teams’ opinions. “As far as I am concerned, they... Continue Reading
By Katongole Kiwanuka – Tanzanian based U-23 striker, Emma Okwi will be the greatest inspiration for Uganda today as the two teams face-off at Namboole stadium in an All Africa Games qualifier. Coach Bobby Williamson earlier on Friday said that Emma Okwi’s presence in the team will give them advantage since he is well-informed about the Tanzanian style of play. He added that this will be a chance for the youngsters to shine over their southern neighbours. The coming on board of Bobby Williamson and arrival of Emma Okwi from Tanzania on Thursday boosted the U-23 side, whose opponents Tanzania vow... Continue Reading
