Newly promoted Premier League side Western United have begun preparations for the 2026/27 league season with a strong showing in a preseason tournament featuring eight clubs from Guinea and Sierra Leone.
The Wild Dogs opened their campaign in the competition with a convincing 3-1 victory over Sierra Leone’s National U-17 team at the SLFA Kingtom Academy in Kingtom.
Western United dominated proceedings, displaying attacking flair and defensive discipline as they continue to prepare for their maiden Premier League campaign.
Club officials described the tournament as a crucial opportunity to assess the squad’s depth, test players and sharpen tactics ahead of the new season. Fans also welcomed the victory as an encouraging sign of what could lie ahead for the newcomers.
Western United are expected to continue their preseason fixtures in the coming days as they build momentum ahead of the start of the 2026/27 league season.










