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Spotlight on Grassroots Talent as District League Opens in River Gee Ahead of National County Sports Meet

Ben T.C. Brooks

River Gee County – [October 2, 2025] – As anticipation builds for the 2025/2026 National County Sports Meet, River Gee County has launched its Administrative District League, bringing together local players and sports enthusiasts from across the county in a spirited display of spoting local talent.

The league kickoff marks the beginning of an exciting sporting season designed to identify, nurture, and motivate young players who will eventually represent River Gee at the national county sports meet.

River Gee County is made up of ten administrative districts which includes; Chedepo, Gbeapo, Glaro, Karforh, and Nanee. Other are; Nyenawliken, Nyenebo, Potupo, Sarbo, and Tuobo respectively.

The month long sports league which started last weekend, aims not only to promote unity among these districts but also to serve as a critical platform for talent scouting and development.

Local sports leaders believe the tournament will sharpen players’ skills while boosting morale across the county ahead of the national competition.

In this year’s 2025/2026 National County Sports Meet, River Gee is set to compete in Group “A” against host county Maryland, alone with River Cess and Grand Kru counties. For the first River Gee County claimed the National County Sports Meet Championship in the 2023/24 competition.

County Superintendent Mike Swengbe stressed the significance of the district league as a feeder for the National County Sports Meet.

“River Gee has a strong history of producing exceptional athletes,” Swengbe said. “This year’s preparatory games are an opportunity to enhance our chances of making a powerful impact at the national level”.

This is more than just football, it’s about teamwork, discipline, and showcasing River Gee’s sporting potential. Through these games, we are building the foundation for our county future champions”. Says River Gee County superintendent Swengbeh.

Match days have drawn large and enthusiastic crowds in Fish-Town, creating a vibrant and high-energy atmosphere.

Beyond the competition, the games are fostering reconciliation, peacebuilding, and a renewed sense of county pride, as residents from diverse backgrounds unite behind their district teams couples with moral and financial support.

The league also offers players a chance to build confidence ahead of tougher national competition. Meanwhile, local coaches are using the matches to assess players’ strengths and weaknesses in preparation for selecting the county’s final squad.

With matches ongoing throughout Fish-Town, excitement continues to grow, while fans view the district league as a vital stepping stone toward national recognition for River Gee’s athletes.

With momentum building up from the district league daily, River Gee is determined to make a strong showing at the national level.

The energy, unity, and talent emerging from the local competition are expected to play a key role in elevating player performance and county pride.

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