Chronicle Editor
Ricky Zililo, Senior Sports Reporter
SUSPENDED Zifa has reportedly withdrawn referees that are supposed to officiate in Tuesday’s Castle Lager Premier Soccer League games.
The Sports and Recreation Commission (SRC) suspended the Zifa board on Tuesday morning for incompetence and mismanagement.
At Barbourfields Stadium where Highlanders were supposed to host Ngezi Platinum Stars, the game was called off at 3:30pm after confirmation that the match officials had left the venue.
Gates were opened and the handful of fans that had paid to watch what promised to be a blockbuster encounter went home without refunds.
A couple of fans that had paid their way into the stadium are still hoping the game goes ahead.
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