Deal reached on football

From left to right are FIFA’s Member of Legal Committee – Bruce Blake, GFF Acting President – Franklyn Wilson, CONCACAF President – Jeffrey Webb, FIFA’s Director of Members Association – Thierry Regenass, GFA’s President Vernon Burnette and FIFA’s Legal officer Marco Leal.

The 18-month long dispute between the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) and the Georgetown Football Association (GFA) ended yesterday with the inking of a FIFA-mediated agreement which will see all constitutional rights being restored to the GFA and elections for the executives of both organizations.

The inking of the “binding’ agreement was witnessed by president of the Confederation of North, Central America and Caribbean Football (CONCACAF) Jeffery Webb, and