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CAF Disqualify Enyimba Group Opponent Entete Setif For Crowd Trouble by hayormakaay(m): 3:32pm On Jun 24, 2016 |
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) have disqualified Algerian club Entete Setif from the Orange/CAF Champions League (CAFCL) following the crowd trouble that marred their Gro B clash with Mamelodi Sundowns of South Africa on Matchday 1. This was confirmed via a statement on the official website of CAF on Thursday night. The decision was also explained i the statement which reads: “(The decision was taken) following regrettabl incidents that took place during match no. 98 of the 2016 edition of CAF Champions League between ES Setif (Algeria) and Mamelodi Sundowns (South Africa), whereby the referee was obliged to abandon the said match before its end.” “Match officials noted especially the pit invasion as well as numerous throws of missiles, stones, bottles and firecracker provoking a certain number of injured spectators and members of the security forces. “The CAF Organizing Committee for the Inter-Clubs competition decided to appl the provisions of Chapter XII para 3 and considered ES Setif loser and eliminate from the competition without prejudice t any other sanctions that may be impose by CAF Disciplinary Board.” the. Statement further said. Entete Setif lost the game 0-2 to Mamelodi Sundowns but they have now been disqualified leaving the South African side, Enyimba and Egyptian sid Zamalek in Group B. |
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