GFF holds congress despite court injunction by Slingerz and Alpha

Members of the GFF Executive Committee from left to right- 1st Vice-President Bruce Lovell, Executive Committee members Keith Ojeer and Carmel Williams, 2nd Vice-President Rawlston Adams, Executive Committee member Magzene Stewart, GFF President Wayne Forde, 3rd Vice-President Thandi McAllister and Executive Committee member Ryan Farias

The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) yesterday held its Ordinary Congress at the Park Vue Hotel despite a court injunction which was reportedly filed by Slingerz and Alpha football clubs to prevent the federation from hosting the congress.

The interim injunction, which was granted on May 25, 2017 by Judge Priya Sewnarine-Beharry, seeks to prevent the GFF from electing any new executive member, halting the payment of prize monies from the just concluded Stag Elite League.

The injunction also seeks to prevent the GFF from