Barely five days ago, the annals of World Football was given a historic turn following the ascension of former Ballon d’Or winner George Oppong Weah to the Presidential seat of Liberia – a feat that has given footballers, both active and retired, a new level of confidence, renewed hope and determination to face the future.

Presidential staffer, Clara Napaga Tia Sulemana, is under pressure to resign after making a Facebook post cautioning all those who submit their CV’s to her for employment at events to desist from the act in 2018.