Grieving for nine players who died in road accident
CAF bans Sierra Leone's national stadium
By Alpha Abu
Sierra Leone football has suffered another setback after the Confederation of African Football (CAF) announced on Saturday 27 February 2021, banning the use of the Siaka Stevens Stadium in Freetown for international matches including the pending African Cup of Nations home tie against Benin.
Sierra Leone FA president extends her mandate
The Sierra Leone Football Association SLFA has postponed its Elective Congress originally scheduled for the end of this month in the northern headquarter town of Makeni without stating a new date for the long-awaited Congress.
According to a statement issued by the body, the decision to suspend the Congress was taken after reviewing the work of their judicial bodies so far and correspondences from the National Sports Authority (NSA) and the world football governing body, FIFA.
Bo Rangers Angry with Abu Komeh
Top Sierra Leone Premier League club Bo Rangers are threatening to institute action against Abu Komeh, formerly of FC Kallon “before the relevant judicial bodies in the event the player continues to be recalcitrant”by not honoring his contract with them.
Rodney Michael Opens up ahead of Sierra Leone FA Congress
By Alpha Abu
The main challenger in the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) Presidential race, Rodney Michael has told Politico that having gone through the provisional eligibility scrutiny by the Electoral Committee of the Association he had no reason to be dissatisfied with the electoral process.
Former Sierra Leone national team captain and others lose appeal to run for FA president
By Alpha Abu
Former Leone Stars captain Mohamed Kallon and seven other men have lost their appeal against the rejection of their nominations by the Secretariat of the Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA).
No WAFA Matches behind closed doors
The Western Area Football Association (WAFA) has announced the postponement of its first and second division leagues. A statement from WAFA says matches would have started yesterday but have to be put on hold because of the decision by officials of NACOVERC last Thursday that games be played behind closed doors, in a bid to stem the latest spike in covid-19 confirmed cases especially in the Western Area. The Association took the decision to avoid the economic implications that it says clubs were likely to face playing under such a restriction.
