SLFA President Lyndon Cooper: Sanctions From FIFA Not Forthcoming
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ST. LUCIA Football Association [SLFA] president, Lyndon Cooper has had to navigate through some troubled waters lately. Perhaps the most contentiously was the general discontent expressed concerning the country’s non-participation in the current World Cup Qualifiers (WCQ).
Over the past months, this latter development has stirred up quite an uproar in local football circles and the wider region.
SLFA President, Lyndon Cooper. (Photo: Anthony De Beauville)
Government officials have also publicly voiced their dissatisfaction with the decision and to compound matters, a group of national players staged a protest outside the SLFA base in the midst of the fracas that ensued.
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Final decision on 2021 Carifta Games set for May
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A FINAL decision on the fate of the 2021 Carifta Games will be announced in May, according to a media release issued on Monday 19th April from the North American, Central American and Caribbean Athletics Association (NACAC).
On Saturday 17th, NACAC hosted a special information session for the Carifta family. The Zoom meeting was attended by member federations as well as chairs of NACAC commissions and working groups.
(L-R) Local athletes Charlery (L) and London keeping a close eye on the North American, Central American and Caribbean Athletics Association (NACAC) final decision in May. (Photo: Anthony De Beauville)
Massive Wins for Gros Islet/South Castries in Acynta Auguste Women’s 50 Over Opener
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Gros Islet and South Castries women’s cricket teams registered massive victories at the eighth edition of the Acynta Auguste 50 Overs Cricket Tournament last Saturday.
The highlight of the weekend showpiece saw teenager Zaida James (South Castries) scoring her maiden national hundred, 125 not out, and right arm seamer Makada Dubois (Gros Islet) picking up a career best of 5 for 16.
(L-R) Zaida James acknowledges the applauds from her team mate upon reaching her maiden national century; Makada Dubois picked up a career best 5 for 16 and Qiana Joseph top scored for Gros Islet with 40 runs and took 2 wickets for 5 runs. (Photo: EG/ AC and Anthony De Beauville)