Opposition Leader, Whip Join Parliamentary Team’s Training Ahead of EDSA Clash
Sia Lucy Kannah Leader of the Opposition Hon. Abdul Kargbo and Opposition Whip Hon. Abdul Karim Kamara joined the Parliamentary Football Team’s training session at the National Stadium Practising Field on Tuesday, October 20, 2026, ahead of its upcoming fixture against the Electricity Distribution and Supply Authority (EDSA).
The two opposition leaders participated in tactical drills and a practice match as the team prepares for next Tuesday’s encounter in the ongoing 2026 Inter-Ministerial Tournament.
During the training match, Kargbo played in midfield, providing assists and scoring a goal, while Kamara, who played in attack, scored four goals to finish as the session’s leading scorer.
The Parliamentary Football Team began its tournament campaign with a 4–2 victory over the Ministry of Basic and Senior Secondary Education (MBSSE), according to the information provided.
Following the training session, Kargbo and Kamara addressed the players, encouraging them ahead of the match against EDSA and expressing confidence in the team’s chances.
They also emphasised that the tournament provides an opportunity to promote collaboration among government institutions, strengthen working relationships and encourage sportsmanship beyond the competitive matches.
The 2026 Inter-Ministerial Tournament, organised jointly by the Ministry of Sports and the National Sports Authority (NSA), brings together teams representing various ministries, departments and agencies across Sierra Leone.