The Sierra Leone Ports and Harbours Authority (SLPHA) emerged victorious in a closely contested Group E match against the Office of the President in the Inter-Ministerial, Departments and Agencies (Inter-MDA) Football Tournament. The match took place at the National Stadium Practicing Field on October 28, 2026. SLPHA's Umar Mansaray scored the decisive goal in the 84th minute, securing a 1-0 win for his team. This victory provides a boost to SLPHA's campaign as they prepare for their next fixture.
The match was a tightly contested encounter, with both teams battling for dominance. However, it was SLPHA who found the breakthrough late in the game. Mansaray converted a corner kick with a powerful header, ending the deadlock and giving SLPHA the lead with six minutes remaining in regulation time. The Authority then held on to preserve its advantage and secure all three points. SLPHA Director General Yankuba Askia Bio captained the team, leading the Authority’s staff in the competition.
The Inter-MDA Football Tournament brings together teams from ministries, departments, and agencies. SLPHA's victory is a significant one, considering the team was led by its Director General, Yankuba Askia Bio. The team's next Group E fixture is against the Ministry of Health on Thursday, October 29, 2026. The final score at the National Stadium Practicing Field was SLPHA 1, Office of the President 0.
The Inter-MDA Tournament aims to promote unity and healthy competition among various government agencies. SLPHA's win over the Office of the President is a testament to the team's determination and skill. The tournament has been well-received, with many teams participating and vying for the top spot.
SLPHA's campaign in the Inter-MDA Tournament has received attention from various stakeholders. The team's victory over the Office of the President has boosted their morale and confidence. As the team prepares for its next fixture against the Ministry of Health, they will look to build on their momentum and secure more points.
The Ministry of Health will provide a tough challenge for SLPHA in their next Group E fixture. The match is scheduled to take place on October 29, 2026, at the National Stadium Practicing Field. SLPHA will look to continue their winning streak and solidify their position in Group E.
The Inter-MDA Tournament has been a platform for teams to showcase their skills and teamwork. SLPHA's victory over the Office of the President is a notable achievement, and the team will look to build on this momentum in their future matches. The tournament will continue to be a source of entertainment and competition for teams from various government agencies.
Key points
- SLPHA defeated the Office of the President 1-0 in the Inter-MDA Football Tournament.
- Umar Mansaray scored the decisive goal in the 84th minute.
- SLPHA's next Group E fixture is against the Ministry of Health on October 29, 2026.
