{"id":419,"date":"2026-06-04T22:59:59","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T22:59:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/daybreaknewspapersl.com\/?p=419"},"modified":"2026-06-04T23:00:03","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T23:00:03","slug":"ahead-of-liberias-friendlies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/daybreaknewspapersl.com\/?p=419","title":{"rendered":"Ahead of Liberia\u2019s Friendlies\u2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>SLFA\u2019s President Babadi Kamara Interacts with Leone Stars<\/strong><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p>The President of the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA), Babadi Kamara, has visited the Leone Stars training camp at the SLFA Football Academy as preparations officially commenced for the upcoming international friendly matches against Liberia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"174\" height=\"191\" src=\"https:\/\/daybreaknewspapersl.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/image_2026-06-04_155922939.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-420\" style=\"width:271px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Addressing the players and technical team, the SLFA President warmly welcomed those who have already reported to camp, including Momoh I. 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