Sports

Joseph S. Conteh, a sports editor journalist with the Independent Observer, has been named Media Personality of the Year 2025 by the Pole Organization. Mr Conteh said the award means a great deal to him and shows that his professional work is being noticed and valued. He described the recognition as a strong motivation to keep improving and pushing himself...

By Joseph S. Conteh The Marampa Mines Women's Premier League has seen an intense battle for the top spot, with Mogbwemo Queens leading the pack with 12 points after 4 games. Close behind are Ram Kamara FC, Patricia Umu FC, and Kahunla FC, all tied on 9 points. Mogbwemo Queens have emerged as the early frontrunners, showcasing their dominance on...

By Joseph S Conteh After a long-awaited comeback following an injury of one year and ten months, Alex Bangura made an impressive return to the pitch, playing the full 90 minutes in Middlesbrough’s hard-fought 2–1 home victory over Derby County. Demonstrating resilience and top-tier performance, Bangura’s was named Man of the Match. His return proved pivotal in sealing the win...

By Joseph S Conteh Zabbar St Patrick has terminated the contract of Sierra Leone midfielder Abu "Diaby" Dumbuya. Since joining the Maltese club in July, Dumbuya has showcased exceptional dedication and professionalism on and off the pitch. Despite his limited time with the team, his efforts were highly valued by the club. Days ago Zabbar St Patricks cruised to an...