The organizing body of the National County Sports Meet, the Ministry of Youth and Sports, has declared Grand Kru as the champions of the 2019-20 football tournament while the Nimba team was fined US$1,500 for abandoning the match.
2019/20 County Sports Meet Ends in a Disappointing Deadlock
The 2019/20 National County Sports Meet ended in a disappointing deadlock on Sunday, Jan. 26 at the Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex in Paynesville, as Nimba, one of the two finalists in the men’s football category, walked off the pitch in protest of a penalty call that would have likely placed its rival, Grand Kru, ahead by two goals.
Liberia to Face Nigeria, Cape Verde, and Central African Republic in 2022 World Cup Qualifiers
The draw for the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifiers has been made, with Liberia set to play in Group C along with the Super Eagles of Nigeria, Cape Verde, and the Central African Republic.
Agatha Nimene’s Hat Trick Earns Liberia U20 a Win Over Guinea in World Cup Qualifiers
Liberia’s U-20 female team has taken a huge step in qualifying from the preliminary round of the 2020 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup qualifiers following a convincing 3-0 win over Guinea at the Antoinette Tubman Stadium.
William Jebor’s Contract Terminated in UAE
Liberian international footballer William Jebor continues to struggle, as his contract with the United Arab Emirates side Al-Fujairah has been terminated less than six months after he joined the club.
Sports Meet Moves to SKD for Quarterfinals Stage
The 2019-2020 National County Sports Meet games will move to the Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports Complex this Saturday following the completion of the group stage of the competition.
Maryland Grabs First Win, as Lofa and Gbarpolu Seal Quarterfinal Spots
The fight to reach the 2019-20 National County Sports Meet quarterfinals continued on the second matchday, with Maryland grabbing its first win of the competition, while Gbarplou and Lofa safely secured their places in the quarterfinals.
Lofa, Grand Gedeh, and Gbarpolu Secure Early Wins in Sports Meet First Round
The 2019/20 National County Sports Meet tournament officially kicked off over the weekend in Buchanan, Grand Bassa with 14 matches being played in both football and kickball categories.