Tuesday, March 19, 2024

National league scrapped: Coronavirus forces GFF to completely dismantle season

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The Gambia Football Federation has declared the 2019/2020 national league season ‘null and void’ amid the country’s desperate fight against coronavirus.

In a four-point move on Thursday, GFF said it would like to extend gratitude to the management of all the clubs for their cooperation and understanding ‘during these most difficult times in our football’.

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The GFF took the following decisions: declare the national league null and void with no winners, no promotions and relegations; allow current number one and number two of the First Division League to represent Gambia in CAF Club Championship and CAF Confederation’s Cup respectively; the GFF to provide financial support to clubs from the COVID-19 relief funds; [and] GFF to take urgent and necessary steps to improve the conditions of the football fields.

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