Sports

By Alpha Abu

Violence and controversy have marred the final day of nominations for candidates vying for executive positions including the Presidency, of the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA), an event that took place at the FA’s Kingtom facility in Freetown. Reports have emerged of some candidates being denied approval by the SLFA Secretariat with former Leone Stars captain Mohamed Kallon said to be one of those affected.

By: Lamin Idriss Conteh (Cazorla)

The Ministry of Sports (MOS) and the National Sports Authority (NSA) have last Monday 4^th January lifted the ban on all sporting activities across the country after an engagement with the National COVID-19 Response Centre (NaCOVERC).

By Lamin Idriss Conteh (Cazorla)

In a press release issued on Monday, the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) has warned recently declared Association Presidential aspirant, Rodney Michael to desist from all forms of false, malicious and defamatory statements directed at SLFA, members of its executive, CAF and FIFA.

By Alpha Abu

By Lamin Idriss Conteh (Cazorla)

The much anticipated draw for the West Africa Football Union (WAFU ) U-17 tournament that was to have taken place on Monday 7^th December has been postponed. The Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) in a press release stating the postponement, did not give reasons for that, or any new date, but said it will be communicated to the public in due course. Home Suites hotel at Aberdeen in Freetown was where the draw would have taken place.

By Alpha Abu

 Seven people have been cleared of any wrongdoing by the Ethics Committee of the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) as contained in Press release issued yesterday.  The most notable figure among them is Key footballer stakeholder Rodney Michael who is vying for the Presidency of the FA.

By Lamin Idriss Conteh (Cazorla)

The Law Department of Fourah Bay College will kick off its annual Inter-Class Football Gala tournament today at the X-ray Arena, SS Camp and continues tomorrow.

Before this time, the Law Society had received some football items donated to them by the Western Area Football Association (WAFA) which also provided them with match officials to officiate in the competition.