MaMkhize says she did nothing wrong. Image via Instagram: @Kwa_Mamkhize
The Premier Soccer League (PSL) has finally handed down a judgment in the matter involving Royal AM and the league.
MaMkhize says she did nothing wrong. Image via Instagram: @Kwa_Mamkhize
The Premier Soccer League (PSL) has finally handed down a judgment in the matter involving Royal AM and the league.
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The PSL confirmed on Tuesday that Royal AM had been slapped with a R4 million fine for not taking part in the relegation/promotion play-offs.
For their defiance, Royal AM were fined R1 million for each playoff match they didn’t play, but R700 000 (a total of R2.8 million) has been suspended for a period of two years.
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This means an amount of R1.2 million will be payable immediately.
Furthermore, Royal AM were sanctioned 12 points – three each for the matches they didn’t play in the playoffs for the current campaign.
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However, that sanction is suspended for a period of 12 months provided they DO NOT fail to honour any of their NSL fixtures during that period.
Lastly, Royal AM were ordered to pay all the costs of the sittings in the four matters.
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