League Management Company Koboko Gombe United

The body wey dey control our Naija professional football league,League Management Company don punish Gombe United after dem find them guilty for some offense this season. According to the press release of the league body, Dem dey use the punishment to show zero tolerance to violence for our league as so many things shele for Gombe versus Rangers match during midweek.

"The LMC has charged Gombe Utd for breaching the #NPFL Framework & Rules in Wednesday's game vs Rangers International.

Gombe Utd breached #NPFL rules after some of their supporters severally threw objects, including stones, towards the field of play in which a Rangers player was struck. Some of Gombe Utd supporters encroached the technical area & field of play particularly in added time & at the end of the #NPFL match. Gombe Utd also failed to control their officials, particularly those who occupied the technical area during the #NPFL match.

Gombe Utd have been further charged for their supporters' assault on their team's goalkeeper - an act capable of bringing the #NPFL to disrepute.

A fine of N1 million has been imposed on Gombe Utd for acts of throwing objects towards the field of play during the #NPFL game. For acts of encroachment in the #NPFL match, Gombe Utd have also been fined N1 million. Gombe Utd are further fined N1 million for failing to ensure proper conduct of their officials during the #NPFL match.
A fine of N250,000 has been imposed on Gombe Utd for the misconduct of their supporters in their assault on their team's goalkeeper #NPFL.

Due to disturbances in the course of the #NPFL match, Gombe Utd shall play their next 2 home matches behind closed doors.
Gombe Utd will also bear the cost of medical treatment for goalkeeper Emmanuel Fabiyi who was assaulted by the club's supporters #NPFL. Gombe Utd are required to identify & ensure the persons who assaulted Fabiyi are apprehended & prosecuted. Failure incurs a fine of N25,000 per day until culprits are apprehended & charged to court.

Gombe Utd have 48 hours to appeal to the sanctions or elect to be dealt by a commission. #NPFL".

No be the first time wey dem dey fine clubs this season as Clubs like Kano Pillars,Remo Stars,Sunshine stars and many others don pay punishment offering for misconduct.

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