GFF’s disciplinary committee rules in favour of the clubs in Elite League matter

Despite FIFA and CONCACAF ruling weeks prior that the Guyana Football Federation (GFF) has the constitutional authority to amend tournaments that fall under its jurisdiction, the federation’s disciplinary committee has ruled that the GFF has no such authority.

According to documents seen by Stabroek Sports, the disciplinary committee, which is headed by attorney-at-law Sanjeev Datadin and comprises Dr. Clement McEwan and Natasha Vieira, ruled on April 14th that “The constitution can only be amended by the Congress and the Executive Committee has no authority to unilaterally amend the constitution in any manner whatsoever. The amendment to increase the Elite League from eight members to 10 members was