The Sierra Leone Football Association announced the country’s Premier League will be completed as soon as Covid-19 is ‘declared eradicated’.
Like most countries across the world, the West African nation’s football activities were placed on a hiatus following the outbreak of the pandemic which has accounted for several deaths.
And on Thursday, it was disclosed that the SPL would not be cancelled like some leagues in Africa, stating the Confederation of African Football (Caf) are aware of their decision.
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“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.