With less than month before Lone Star begins the qualifying campaign for the 2019 African Cup of Nations, there have been some controversy over the list of foreign-based players invited for the upcoming encounter with Zimbabwe.
Brumskine and Karnwea Join Forces to Pursue Leadership of Liberia
Charles W. Brumskine and Harrison Karnwea are set to take Liberty Party to the October elections following Brumskine’s declaration of Karnwea as his running mate in a formal ceremony held over the weekend in Saclepea.
Musa Bility Elected as CAF Executive Committee Member
The president of the Liberia Football Association, Musa Hassan Bility, has written his name in the annals of Liberian football after becoming the second Liberian to be elected as an executive committee member of Africa’s footballing body, the Confederation of African Football.
Musa Bility Doubts Lone Star Will Qualify
Lone Star faces an uphill task when the team takes on Tunisia’s Eagles of Carthage in Tunis on Sept. 4 in its bid to qualify for the 2017 Gabon African Cup of Nations.
Protesters Disrupt LFA Knock-Out Final
The final of the Liberia Football Association knock-out competition between Monrovia Club Breweries and one of Liberia’s oldest football clubs, Mighty Barrolle, was disrupted in the climaxing stage after angry fans invaded the pitch at the Antoinette Tubman Stadium.
LFA Dismisses Ghanaian Coach Appointment Reports
Following the Lone Star’s disappointing 2-2 draw with Togo in the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers on June 5, the head coach of the Lone Star, James Debbah, for the second time, threatened to resign as head coach and described Liberians as “ungrateful†people.
James Debbah Threatening to Resign Again
Following intense criticisms by football fans for the Lone Star’s disappointing 2-2 draw with Togo after squandering a 2-0 lead, Lone Star Coach James Debbah is threatening to resign for the second time.
Liberia Football Association Endorses Jordanian Prince Ali
The Liberia Football Association has endorsed the candidacy of Prince Ali Hussein of Jordan for the post of FIFA President in the world football body’s upcoming elections.