MANSA Soccer Academy Kono

Celebrating MANSA Soccer Academy promotion

*CONGRATULATIONS TO MANSA SOCCER ACADEMY — A NEW FORCE RISING IN KONO FOOTBALL.*

The entire football family of *Mansa Soccer Academy* deserves a special appreciation and congratulations for this historic achievement in the KDFA, ERFA, and SLFA Division Two competition.

A big thank you goes to the technical team, players, executive, supporters, and everyone behind the success of *Mansa Soccer Academy* for the commitment, discipline, teamwork, and determination that have carried the team to the semi-final stage and secured their qualification for Division One status.
Today’s encounter at the Koidu Community Football Field was a true test of courage and character. Facing Grace Kay Academy, a team with years of experience in Division Two football, *Mansa Soccer Academy* showed that hard work, unity, and belief can overcome every challenge.

Despite the difficulties and controversies surrounding the match officiating, including concerns raised by spectators and supporters about the decisions made during the game, *Mansa Soccer Academy* remained focused, calm, and determined. The players allowed their performance on the field to speak louder than any challenge.
After a hard-fought 1-1 draw, the match went into a penalty shootout where *Mansa Soccer Academy" demonstrated strong mentality and confidence, defeating Grace Kay Academy 4-3 on penalties and eliminating a team that has spent over five years competing at Division Two level.

This victory is a remarkable achievement for *Mansa Soccer Academy,* a team formed less than six months ago, proving that passion, proper management, dedication, and teamwork can create greatness in a short period.

Congratulations once again to the *Mansa Soccer Academy* family. This is only the beginning of a greater journey. Keep believing, keep working, and keep making Kono proud.

*ABDULRAHMAN CHELSEA HEAD OF MEDIA MANSA SOCCER ACADEMY.*
*24th JUNE 2026.*