Monrovia, May 18 -- Lofa County Senator Momo Cyrus has been elected to the Liberia Football Association Executive Committee and pledged to push for increased budgetary support for sports nationwide.

Cyrus was elected alongside 10 others to the LFA Executive Committee on May 15 after a heated contest at LFA headquarters. LFA president Mustapha I. Raji was elected unopposed for a third and final term.

During the debate, he outlined key challenges and opportunities facing sports development in Liberia. As co-chair of the Senate Committee on Youth and Sports, Cyrus said Liberia has strong potential for growth in sports, but it will require hard work, passion, and commitment from leadership, club owners, and fans.

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