By: Mohamed Abu Conteh
In a proactive step towards elevating the standards of officiating and promoting fair play in the Sierra Leone Premier League, the Sierra Leone Premier League Board has engaged the Referees Committee. A move that underscores the board’s commitment to ensuring that the league maintains a high level of integrity and professionalism.
The Referees Committee whose responsibility is to oversee the appointment, assessment, and continuous training of referees officiating in the Sierra Leone Premier League and all competitions organized by the Football Association. The objective is to enhance the quality of officiating and uphold fairness in every match, fostering a level playing field for all participating teams.
Mr. Victor Lewis, Chairman of the Sierra Leone Premier League Board, expressed his enthusiasm for this initiative, stating, “The appointment with the Referee Committee is a crucial step towards improving the overall quality of our league. We are dedicated to enhancing the credibility of our matches and creating an environment where all teams can compete fairly.”
This move comes amidst growing discussions about the importance of referee performance and its impact on the overall perception of the league. The Sierra Leone Premier League Board aims to elevate the league to international standards and enhance its reputation both domestically and on the continent.
Football enthusiasts and stakeholders across Sierra Leone eagerly anticipate the positive impact this initiative will have on the Sierra Leone Premier League, as it strives to become a beacon of excellence and fairness in African football.
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