Gambia: Sukuta Banned

The Organising Committee of the 2012 Super Nawettan championship has banned the Sukuta Super Nawettan team for a year following the violence that marred their quarterfinal tie with Banjul.

Sukuta were also ordered to pay a fine of D5000 while 18 of the players that made its last eight squad and the seven officials were also given one year suspensions with 30% of the gate takings also forfeited. The Organising Committee also warned all the GFA Recognised Nawettan Centres to take note and make sure that any Sukuta player or official affected by the decision is not eligible for registration in their zone for the period.

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