GFF slaps $200,000 fine on Pele for walk off

Following an investigation into Pele Football Club’s walk off during an Elite League fixture against Alpha United, the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) has slapped a $200,000 fine and a deduction of points from their tally.

According to a release from the federation, the executive committee of the GFF has opted to sanction the club after they were found to have violated several rules governing the event.

Due to the deduction, Pele now has 14 points and drops to the fifth position.