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Former Liberian women’s football standout Agatha Nimene, 25, has been arrested in Brooklyn Center, Minnesota, on a charge of domestic assault by strangulation.

United States international Timothy Weah has been named the new captain of Olympique de Marseille for the 2026/27 season, handing the 26-year-old a major leadership role at one of France’s most historic football clubs.

Liberian-Canadian football star Alphonso Davies has married his fiancée, Sheyenne, in a wedding ceremony near Paris, France. The Bayern Munich player celebrated with family, friends and teammate Jamal Musiala, while Nigerian singer Mr P performed live at the event.

T. Kla Wesley Jr. has been named the new Director of Talent Development & Decentralization at the Ministry of Youth & Sports. He will be responsible for helping discover and develop young sporting talents across Liberia’s 15 counties, while working to improve grassroots sports programs.

The Liberia Football Association has expelled FC Fassell President Cassell Kuoh and banned him from all football-related activities. According to the LFA, the decision was made after its Disciplinary Committee found that Kuoh violated the Association’s rules by taking a football dispute to a civil court instead of using football’s internal arbitration process.

The Liberia Football Association (LFA) Ethics Committee has officially cleared Determine Girls Football Club President Grace Weah after a complaint filed against her was withdrawn and subsequently closed.

Liberian international forward William Jebor has capped off an outstanding 2025/26 season in the Iraqi Premier League after finishing as the league’s top scorer, following a brilliant campaign with Al-Hudood SC.

Popular American streamer IShowSpeed has launched a new charity initiative aimed at supporting grassroots football development across Africa, with Liberia among the beneficiary countries.

Former Lone Star captain Sam Johnson has publicly criticized former Liberian President and football legend George Weah following his recent appearance in the United States to support his son, Timothy Weah, ahead of the announcement of the U.S. Men’s National Team squad for the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

Watanga FC has officially been crowned champions of the Liberia Football Association (LFA) First Division League for the 2025/26 season, further cementing the club’s status as one of Liberia’s most dominant football institutions.