Ugly scenes have dogged the regional league as the historic club battled for promotion to the second division against Admin from Tororo.
FUFA has ordered the Eastern Regional League playoffs to the Big League to be halted until a case filed by Mbale Heroes fans is sorted.
Ugly scenes have dogged the regional league as the historic club battled for promotion to the second division against Admin from Tororo.
09:07 - 04.05.2023
FOOTBALL The game that cannot be trusted: the Mbale Heroes-Admin Saga
FUFA's Eastern Uganda Region Football Association is under the spotlight for allegations of match-fixing that is threatening to throw football into chaos.
The latter eventually won under circumstances that left Heroes’ faithful disgruntled and threatened to go to the courts of law to halt Admin’s progress.
FUFA has finally intervened and ordered the playoff match between the winner of the Nile region, Kigulu United and Admin from Bukedi to be halted until the case is disposed of.
“FUFA has received a complaint from a section of stakeholders of Mbale Heroes Football Club highlighting a number of irregularities in some of the matches played in the ERFA 3rd division regional league 2022/23 season,” FUFA deputy CEO Decolas Kiiza explained in the letter.
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13:00 - 05.05.2023
FOOTBALL More match-fixing claims, a Mayor at gunpoint, club president, soldier clobbered
A continuation of our earlier story that seeks to highlight the score of match-fixing in the FUFA Eastern Region Football Association and the chaos that has ensued, threatening to take someone's life.
“This matter has been forwarded to the relevant FUFA Judicial bodies for Judicial Review of the decisions taken by the ERFA Competitions Disciplinary Panel as sighted by the complainant parties.On hold
“The purpose of this letter, therefore, is to direct you to put on hold the ERFA 3rd division league playoffs earlier scheduled for 19th May 2023 until the Judicial bodies have given their judgement on the matter,” FUFA ordered before restraining their referees not to honour any match until further notice.
Pulse Sports has run a series of stories detailing a few incidents that have caused confusion and chaos in the league.
Read the string below;
12:26 - 08.05.2023
FOOTBALL Mbale Heroes-Admin saga: Why the Eastern Regional League has been suspended
The winner of the Bukedi Group that has Mbale Heroes and Admin will face off with their counterparts to find one team that will fight for promotion to the FUFA Big League.
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10:34 - 07.05.2023
Admin-Mbale Heroes saga Match fails to kick off, FUFA dragged into mess
Admin and Mbale Heroes are fighting for a FUFA Big League spot.
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