Week seven of the 2019 Liberia Football Association’s First Division matches were played over the weekend with the first shocking results which saw league leaders Watanga FC tasting their first defeat of the season to a lowly ranked team, Nimba FC, at the Ganta Sports Pitch.
LFA Confirms the Death of Referee During Fitness Test
The Liberia Football Association and the Liberia Football Referee Association have confirmed the death of referee Lackay Massaquoi during a fitness test.
LFA Season Officially Begins With BYC and Blanco Winning Super Cup Titles
The 2019 Liberia Football Association football season officially began on Sunday, February 24 at the Antoinette Tubman Stadium with the most talked about fixture involving Barrack Young Controllers Football Club and LISCR Football Club. Currently the giants of the modern Liberian football scene, fans turned out in their numbers at the Antoinette Tubman Stadium to watch the two teams battle each other in the Super Cup encounter.
Victories for BYC FC, Watanga, Nimba United as LFA 2019 First Division Begins
The 2019 Liberia Football Association regular season is off to a start, with all 12 teams in the first division actively playing on opening day.
BYC FC Set to Host Second Blue Cup Competition
Liberia Football Association Cup and first division defending champions, Barrack Young Controllers Football Club is set to host its second preseason tournament, the Blue Cup.
Musa Bility Resigns From Two Senior Posts at CAF
Musa Hassan Bility has stepped down from two senior positions at Africa’s football governing body, the Confederation of African Football. The former head of the Liberia Football Association resigned as a member of CAF’s Emergency Committee and as president of the African Nations Championship Standing Committee.
Liberia Confirms Friendly Match Against Ivory Coast
The Liberia Football Association has confirmed a friendly match with African football giant Ivory Coast in March. According to the Liberia Football Association, the match will be played at the Houphouët-Boigny Stadium in Abidjan on Tuesday, March 26, two days after Liberia’s crucial 2019 African Cup of Nations qualifying game away at D.R. Congo.
LFA 2019 Season to Start February 24
Local football is set to return to Liberia on Sunday, February 24, according to the Liberia Football Association.