The Sierra Leone Football Association has resolved to go ahead with the completion of the 2019/20 season as soon as it is safe to do so or upon advice from Government.

SLFA announced in a statement that the League will not be cancelled and that the Association is committed to see the season through.

“The Sierra Leone Football Association has decided to continue with the 2019/2020 Premier League Season to completion, as soon as the COVID-19 pandemic is declared eradicated and/or the ban on sports activities is lifted by the Government of Sierra Leone,” the statement read.

“The decision has been communicated to the Confederation of African Football (CAF) in response to a communique CAF had sent, requesting for reports from all Member Associations on the Planning of National Competitions for the 2019- 2020 Season.”

The Sierra Leone Premier League was halted before the end of its first round, in compliance with Government’s ban all sporting activities as the result of the Coronavirus epidemic.

There are seven (7) more matches to end the first round and Ninety One (91) matches to be played in the second round of the league.

Kelvin Trudeau Musako

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