By Nigel George
Kroo Town Road (KTR) Community emerged as the Champions of the Central One Football Association (COFA) Inter Community gala for the second time in a row.
After winning the 2022/23 edition, KTR successfully defended their title by emerging as winners of the 2023/24 edition.
In a fascinating encounter held at the Parade playing grounds, KTR battled with Central Community who were hopeful of winning the title for the first time however their hopes were shattered by KTR Community.
Both teams created wonderful chances but none was able to broke the deadlock. Central Community fielded a team of youngsters whilst KTR brought in well known names in the game notable amongst was Musa Noah Kamara (Musa Tombo). After two halves of entertaining football the match went to post game penalties. The shootout was intense, as the first five spot takers from both teams were composed to successfully convert their kicks.
The atmosphere was tense as nervous spectators from both communities continue to cheer their sides to luck. However, in the game of penalties their are no room for errors Central Community fumbled as one of their players failed to convert his kick. KTR wasted no time in correcting this error to become COFA Champions for a second time.
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