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	Kadalah Selects 16 Foreign-Based Players, But... -Makor, Kelvin, Zizi, Neewray, Konwlo, S. Seah Included-Chris Wreh, JB Seton Left Out February 28, 2003 With the Ethiopia Vs. Liberia match in the 2004 African Nations’ Cup qualifier scheduled on the weekend of March 28, 2003, the technical manager of the National football team, the Lone Star, Kadalah Kromah has selected 16 foreign-based for the encounter.
	Liberian striker gives Rapids size February 28, 2003 Zizi Roberts, a Liberian striker who has been working out with the Colorado Rapids for three weeks, now is officially a member of the Major League Soccer team.
	Malaysian FA Boss Extols JB Seton -Says LFA Prexy Snowe February 28, 2003 The biblical adage that “ a prophet is not welcome in his own home” has begun to affect one of Liberia’s youthful and prolific strikers, Josiah JB. Seton. While his country is not appreciating and using his exploits on the field of play, the Malaysian FA Chief has noticed him.
	ACT SWIFTLY OR SMELL THE RAT A COMMENTARY: February 27, 2003 Football in Liberia today is becoming distasteful simply because those handling the world most attractive social activity aren’t coalescing effectively to keep it soaring.
	'Power' Kieh Loaned to Hankaris FC - to Help Save Them From Relegation February 27, 2003 Liberia's enterprising striker, Alvin "Power" Kieh, has been loaned to second division side Hankaris FC in Cyprus in an effort aimed at saving the team from relegation.
	FRANCIS DOE WOBBLES WALSAL FC OF ENGLAND February 26, 2003 Rising Liberian striker Francis Doe had the prospect of wobbling fans and officials of English Nationwide side Walsal FC following a two-week long trial in England. Player Profile and Statistics
	Revelations Into Mighty Blue Angel’s CAF Disqualification February 26, 2003 The recent disqualification of Liberia’s Mighty Blue Angels from the 29^th African Cup of Cups Winners competition by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has not only sent shock waves across the nation, it has also pitted officials of the local football governing body, the Liberia Football Association (LFA), and Blue Angels against one another, with accusations and counteraccusations flying here, there and yonder. Click Here for the Letter From CAF
	A Tribute to Victor Sieh February 26, 2003 Shockingly, the cold hands of death penetrated the walls of the St. Joseph Catholic Hospital in Congo Town, snatching away the life of Mr. Victor Sieh, Sr., one of the country’s most prolific football technicians.
	As Ethiopia Match Draws Nearer: JNJ, Kadalah Call For Early Preparation -As Coach Kromah Wants Salary Paid, Or... February 25, 2003 As the date for the 2004 Nations’ Cup qualifier match draws nearer, the technical manager of the National football team, the Lone Star, Kadalah Kromah and former Lone Star coach, Josiah N. Johnson, are calling for early preparation to ensure that the team performs in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
	Mighty Blue Angels Expelled From CAF Cup-Winners-Cup -For Failure To Meet Registration Deadline February 25, 2003 The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has expelled Mighty Blue Angels of Liberia from this year’s Cup-Winners-Cup competition.
	Following A Spell In UAE: Janjay Innis Moves Back Switzerland February 25, 2003 One of Liberia’s enterprising attacking midfielders ,Janjay Innis, has moved back to Switzerland where he previously played for Yverdon Sports

	LNOC Prexy Wants All Natl. University Teams Formed -For International Competitions February 25, 2003 The President of the Liberia National Olympic Committee (LNOC), Mr. Clemenceau B. Urey, wants the National University Sports Federation (NUSF) through its technical committee to form All National University Teams from the various universities that participated in the 2003 National University Games.
	Fading stars February 21, 2003 BBC Sport traces the Liberian team that nearly made the World Cup
	Snowe stays in charge February 21, 2003 Fifa says Edwin Snowe can remain as head of Liberia's FA, despite his absence from the country.
	Jericho Raps on New NPA Anchors February 21, 2003 The appointment of Frank Jericho Nagbe as head coach of the soccer squad of the National Port Authority (NPA) Anchors nearly suffered setback when the veteran coach's decision to revamp the team received numerous criticisms.
	"Oppong To Assist Lone Star" Coach Kromah February 20, 2003 The head coach of the Liberia national team, Mr. Kadala Kromah is insisting that the Lone Star plays an international test match before her African Cup of Nations qualifying encounter with Ethiopia come March 30.
	New IE Vice President Outlines Plans February 20, 2003 In the midst of reports that the camp of "Sunshine Yellow Boys" Invincible Eleven (IE) is in disarray, the club is said to have named Malike Dukuly and Samuel Farkollie as Vice Presidents for Operations and Player Welfare respectively. ALSO: Two IE Stalwarts Differ On Premiership League
	As Ethiopia Match Date Approaches: LFA Prepares Lone Star’s Training Budget February 20, 2003 As the date for the Ethiopia Vs. Liberia match in the African Cup of Nations’ qualifiers draws nearer, the Liberia Football Association has begun putting finishing touches to the training budget of the National football team, the Lone Star.
	Club Bosses Oppose Premier League February 20, 2003 The Liberia Football Association's desire to inaugurate a Premier Division during the 2003 league season seems to be hitting on the rock.
	Rebel Activities Disrupt Bassa Defenders Trip -To Sierra Leone On; New Arrangement Pending February 19, 2003 Recent rebel activities in the Cape Mount area have disrupted the planned trip of Bassa Defenders which was scheduled for Sierra Leone.
	LBF League Continues Unabated This Week -Oilers Vs. Bulls Today; Raiders Vs. U-Kings Friday -IE Vs. NPA-Pythons Sat.; Oilers Vs. Barrolle Sunday February 19, 2003 Following a week break due to the recently held National University Games, the Liberia Basketball Federation (LBF) National League continues unabated at the Sports Commission this week.
	LNOC Holds Successful 2003 Natl. University Games –UL Top Medals Table, Wins Two Championships February 18, 2003 The second edition of the National University Games officially got underway on Saturday, February 8, 2003 with a parade and an elaborate indoor program.

	PAILEY, ZAH PULL FIRST BLOOD IN CAMEROON February 10, 2003 Joseph Pailey and Zah Krangar-two Liberians scored on their debutant encounter in the 44^th Edition of the Cameroonian Division I League. Also: Zah, Pailey Join Cameroonian Club
	Barrolle Clinches lives Burnette Cup February 10, 2003 A new breed of players has won for Mighty Barrolle the Sam Burnette Trophy on Sunday. At the Antoinette Tubman Stadium (ATS) on Lynch Street, the Rollers thrashed their rivals Invincible Eleven (IE) 1-0
	FIFA Admits Referee Stanley Konah February 9, 2003 Ebenezer Stanley Konah has been confirmed as a FIFA badged referee less than a week after he was named Most Improved Referee at the end of the 2002 league season by the Liberia Football Association (LFA).
	FIFA World Youth Championship UAE 2003 George Weah – I want to be a role model February 9, 2003 It has been quite a footballing globetrot. On his trek from Liberia to the United Arab Emirates, George Weah has entertained crowds in Monaco, Paris, Milan, New York, Manchester and Marseilles. The winner of the 1995 FIFA World Player of the Year Award spoke exclusively to FIFA.com...

	Thai Club Invites Liberian Trio February 9, 2003 Day by day, the demand for Liberian soccer talents in Asia continues to blaze like wide fire. The high demand for Liberian players is obviously a result of the performance of the likes of George Weah, Frank Seator, Alexander Freeman and Sam Chebli who have been exhibiting their skills in this part of the world for several years.
	Massive Preparation for National University Games February 7, 2003 Massive preparation are taking place for the second edition of the National University Games which kicks off on February 10, 2003 at the Samuel Kanyon Doe Sports with athletic events.
	JAMES DEBBAH MUST REVIVE UAE CLUB February 6, 2003 George Weah’s month long injury sustained a few weeks ago signifies that his fellow Liberian teammate James Debbah will have to stimulate their United Arab Emirate Club, Al-Jazirah this weekend.
	LONE STAR SHORT OF FOREIGN SUPPORT February 6, 2003 Not until the re-introduction of Coach Kadala Kromah as Head Coach of the Lone Star, the former has always relied on its foreign support.
	For 2004 Nations' Cup Qualifiers: MYS, LFA to Ensure Match February 5, 2003 Youth and Sports Minister Max Dennis say the Government of Liberia through the Ministry of Youth and Sports is working feverishly with the Liberia Football Association (LFA) to ensure that the requirements for Liberia 2004 Nations' Cup qualification match with Ethiopia in achieved.
	JOE NAGBE FINDS FUTURE IN INDONESIA February 4, 2003 Former Liberia Football team Captain Joe Nagbe is in Indonesia searching dreadfully for a probable return to International football.
	BENDU FC THRASH GHANA HEARTS OF OAK February 3, 2003 Ghana reigning Champions Accra Hearts of Oak on Sunday suffered a pitiful 1-2 routing at the lethal hands of Bendu FC at the Accra Sport Stadium .
	Jericho To Quit NPA Anchors If… February 2, 2003 Newly appointed NPA Anchors coach Frank Jericho Nagbe has vowed to quit the job unless officials refrain from interference.
	^{Clubs Prepare For Task Ahead} February 1, 2003^{Ahead of their maiden participation in African club competitions, Mighty Blue Angels, Mark Professionals and LISCR FC are expected to move to camp over the weekend.}

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Liberian striker gives Rapids size February 28, 2003 Zizi Roberts, a Liberian striker who has been working out with the Colorado Rapids for three weeks, now is officially a member of the Major League Soccer team.

ACT SWIFTLY OR SMELL THE RAT A COMMENTARY: February 27, 2003 Football in Liberia today is becoming distasteful simply because those handling the world most attractive social activity aren’t coalescing effectively to keep it soaring.

Liberian striker gives Rapids size
February 28, 2003
Zizi Roberts, a Liberian striker who has been working out with the Colorado Rapids for three weeks, now is officially a member of the Major League Soccer team.

ACT SWIFTLY OR SMELL THE RAT
A COMMENTARY:
February 27, 2003
Football in Liberia today is becoming distasteful simply because those handling the world most attractive social activity aren’t coalescing effectively to keep it soaring.