Female referee says GFF President was aware of complaints against Head Referee for over a year

Head of referees Stanley Lancaster

One of the female referees who recently signed a complaint against Head of Referees, Stanley Lancaster says that President of the GFF had been aware of the allegations since February 2017, but nothing has been done.

The referee who spoke on condition of anonymity told Stabroek Sport that Guyana Football Federation (GFF) President Wayne Forde contacted her via telephone in February 2017 on the complaints.

According to the referee, “The GFF President called me months ago and said he would like to speak to me concerning the problem with the referees. He called and said it was concerning the head of referees [Stanley Lancaster]. He said that he was going into a meeting and that he would call back but never did. That was since around January or February of last year. I don’t know how he got my number or how he knew about the problem.”

When contacted by Stabroek Sport on the female referee’s contention, Forde,