Barely a week after taking action against clubs, football officials and players for acts of indiscipline at premier League matches, the Premier league Board has struck again. We publish the decisions below.
SIERRA LEONE FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION
PREMIER LEAGUE BOARD
SALONE PREMIER LEAGUE 2011-2012 SECOND ROUND
DISCIPLINARY SANCTIONS
- 1. MATCH NO. 126 (TUESDAY 19TH JUNE 2012): DIAMOND STARS
VS. OLD EDWARDIANS (KONO)
1.1 . OFFENDER: (I) AMIDU KARIM – HEAD COACH OF OLD EDWARDIANS FC
(II) OLD EDWARDIANS TEAM
1.2 OFFENCE: (I) AMIDU KARIM: PUBLICY INCITING THE TEAM TO REFUSE TO CONTINUE PLAYING THE MATCH AND FURTHER INFLUENCING THE PLAYERS TO ABANDON THE MATCH
(II) OLD EDWARDIANS TEAM: REFUSING TO CONTINUE THE MATCH AND EVENTUALLY ABANDONING PLAY
1.3 SANCTIONS/FINES: (I) AMIDU KARIM: BANNED FROM TAKING PART IN ANY OF THE CLUB/TEAM MATCHES, FOR THE REST OF THE PREMIER LEAGUE 2011-2012 SEASON.
(II) OLD EDWARDIANS TEAM: FINED ONE MILLION LEONES (LE 1,000,000)
2. MATCH NO.127 (WEDNESDAY 20TH JUNE 2012): MIGHTY BLACKPOOL VS. WUSUM STARS (FREETOWN)
2.1 OFFENDER: WUSUM STARS FC
2.2 OFFENCE: TEAM MISCONDUCT I.E. SEVERAL OF THE TEAM/CLUB’S PLAYERS, TOGETHER, SHOWED FORCE AND MADE THREATENING REMARKS AGAINST THE MATCH OFFICIALS, ESPECIALLY THE REFEREE
2.3. SANCTION/FINE: FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND LEONES (LE 500,000)
3. MATCH NO. 134 (SUNDAY 24TH JUNE 2012): OLD EDWARDIANS VS. FREETOWN CITY (FREETOWN)
3.1 OFFENDERS: (I) ABUBAKARR KAMARA – CHAIRMAN OF FREETOWN CITY FC
(II) HASSAN KAMARA – HEAD COACH OF FREETOWN CITY FC
3.2 OFFENCES (I) ABUBAKARR KAMARA & (II) HASSAN KAMARA
EXPELLED FROM THE TECHNICAL AREA FOR USING INSULTING AND ABUSIVE LANGUAGE ON THE MATCH OFFICIALS I.E. THE REFEREES, AND EVEN AFTER THE MATCH, BOTH CLUB/TEAM OFFICIALS PERSISTED IN INSULTING THE TEAM OF MATCH OFFICIALS
3.3 SANCTIONS/FINES: (I) ABUBAKARR KAMARA (CHAIRMAN OF FCFC)
- FINED FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND LEONES
(LE 500,000)
(II) HASSAN KAMARA (HEAD COACH OF FCFC)
- BANNED FROM TAKING PART IN ANY OF THE CLUB/TEAM’S MATCHES FOR THE REST OF THE PREMIER LEAGUE 2011-2012 SEASON,AS OF IMMEDIATE EFFECT
4. MATCH NO. 136(MONDAY 25TH JUNE 2012): FC KALLON VS. PORTS AUTHORITY (FRRETOWN)
4.1 OFFENDERS (I) MOHAMED KALLON – PLAYER OF FC KALLON
(II) LAHAI COKER – PLAYER OF FC KALLON
(III) FC KALLON TEAM
4.2 OFFENCES: (I) MOHAMED KALLON – EXPELLED (SHOWN THE RED CARD) FOR COMMITTING A VIOLENT CONDUCT
(II) LAHAI COKER – EXPELLED (SHOWN THE RED CARD) FOR COMMITTING A SERIOUS FOUL PLAY
(III) FC KALLON – SUPPORTERS/SYMPATHISERS OF FC KALLON ATTEMPTING TO ATTACK THE TEAM OF MATCH OFFICIAL AND PERSISTENTY INSULTING AND ABUSING THEM
4.3 SANCTIONS/FINES: (I) MOHAMED KALLON – FINED FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND LEONES (LE 500,000)
(II) LAHAI COKER – FINED TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND LEONES (LE 200,000)
(III) FC KALLON – FINED FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND LEONES (LE 500,000)
5. MATCH NO. 138(TUESDAY 26TH JUNE 2012): KAMBOI EAGLES VS. DIAMOND STARS (KENEMA)
5.1 OFFENDER: KAMBOI EAGLES TEAM/CLUB
5.2 OFFENCE: INADEQUATE GROUND FACILITIES INCLUDING THE USE OF DAMAGED GOAL NETS AND THE FAILURE TO PROVIDE ADEQUATE SECURITY I.E. THE LACK OF CONTROL OF THEIR SUPPORTERES/SYMPATHISERS DURING THE MATCH.
5.3 SANCTIONS/FINES (I) WARNING – TO IMMEDIATELY PROVIDE THE STANDARD GOAL NETS FOR USE IN THEIR HOME MATCHES
(II) FINED FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND LEONES (LE 500,000)
6. MATCH NO. 139(TUESDAY 26TH JUNE 2012): WUSUM STARS VS. GEM STARS (MAKENI)
6.1 OFFENDER: WUSUM STARS FC
6.2 OFFENCE: VIOLENT CONDUCT OF SUPPORTERS/SYMPATHISERS OF WUSUM STARS FC DURING THE MATCH, RESULTING TO CROWD INVASION OF THE PITCH
6.3 SANCTIONS/FINES:
(I) FOR THE SUPPORTERS/SYMPATHISER OF THE WUSUM STARS FC INITIATING AN ACT WHICH WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE ABRUPT END OF THE MATCH - WUSUM STARS FC IS CONSIDERED THE LOSER OF THE MATCH, AND ACCORDINGLY THREE (3) POINTS AND THREE (3) GOALS ARE AWARDED TO GEM STARS FC
(II) FOR CROWD INVASION – WUSUM STARS FC IS FINED FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND LEONES (LE 500,000)
7. MATCH NO. 141(WEDNESDAY 27TH JUNE 2012): FREETOWN CITY VS. FC JOHANSEN (FREETOWN)
7.1 OFFENDER: (I) IBRAHIM TARAWALIE – PLAYER OF FREETOWN CITY FC
(II) MOHAMED DUMBUYA – PLAYER OF FREETOWN CITY FC
(III) MARK KAMARA – PLAYER OF FREETOWN CITY FC
7.2 OFFENCES (I) PLAYERS IBRAHIM TARAWALIE, MOHAMED DUMBUYA, AND MARK KAMARA, INDIVIDUALLY AND COLLECTIVELY, AT THE END OF THE MATCH USED INSULTING, ABUSIVE, AND VULGAR LANGUAGES AGAINST THE MATCH OFFICIALS, EVEN THREATENING TO HARM THE REFEREES
(II) THE FREETOWN CITY FC – FOR MISCONDUCT OF THEIR PLAYERS
7.3 SANCTIONS/FINES
(I) IBRAHIM TARAWALIEE – FINED TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND LEONES (LE 200,000)
(II) MOHAMED DUMBUYA – FINED TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND LEONES (LE 200,000)
(III) MARK KAMARA – FINED TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND LEONES
(LE 200,000)
(IV) FREETOWN CITY FC – FINED HUNDRED THOUSAND LEONES
(LE 500,000)
8. MATCH NO. 144(FRIDAY 29TH JUNE 2012) : GEM STARS VS. PORTS AUTHORITY (TONGO)
8.1 OFFENDER: HABIB SESAY – PLAYER OF PORTS AUTHORITY FC
8.2 OFFENCE: VIOLENT CONDUCT AND USING ABUSIVE LANGUAGE AGAINST THE MATCH OFFICIALS, ESPECIALLY THE CENTRAL REFEREE, AT THE END OF THE MATCH.
8.3 SANCTIONS/FINES: FIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND LEONES (LE 500,000)