Kaizer Chiefs have pleaded guilty to fielding two ineligible players in their DStv Premiership clash against Sekhukhune United last December.
Majavu said in a statement released by the PSL: "With regards to the second and third respondents, which are the players, they were both fined a monitory amount R10 000, which the whole amount is suspended for a period of 12 months on condition that during the period of suspension, they are not found guilty of the same offence. Chiefs were handed a fine of R200 000, half of which is suspended for 12 months, while both players were also handed fines. Both players were found to not have been properly registered for the league campaign, and PSL prosecutor Zola Majavu handed down sanctions.
Kaizer Chiefs will still have hopes of keeping their slim CAF Champions League hopes alive when they take on Sekhukhune United in their penultimate game of ...
Chiefs managed to grab the spoils when these two sides met earlier in the season thanks to goals from Nkosingiphile Ngcobo and Phathutshedzo Nange. The team's nine-game winless run has certainly put their top eight ambitions in jeopardy, but they are in no danger of falling into the relegation play-off battle. Chiefs are planning to reduce the average age of the squad, are these players safe? Sekhukhune, meanwhile, have ambitions of finishing in the top eight but currently four points adrift with two games to play. Kaizer Chiefs will still have hopes of keeping their slim CAF Champions League hopes alive when they take on Sekhukhune United in their penultimate game of the season. The Soweto giants head into the contest in fourth spot and will need both Cape Town City and Royal AM to lose if they stand a chance finishing second on the final day.
After fighting back to share the points against Mamelodi Sundowns, the Glamour Boys are in action again looking to return to winning ways.
Despite the fact he was replaced at the hour mark by Kgaogelo Sekgota in their last match after failing to find a way past Sundowns’ backline, Castro makes another start as Chiefs look to get a season double over their opponents. Another chance for Alexander to show why he is the Chiefs’ best player in his position at the centre of the midfield. His solid performances have helped him stamp his authority on the first team and he is expected to be on high alert to help Chiefs not concede after failing to do so in their last outing.
Kaizer Chiefs have been hard-hit by injuries in the run-in to the close of the 2021/22 DStv Premiership season.
Kaizer Chiefs will be without some of their key players when they meet Sekhukhune United in their penultimate DStv Premiership match.
So we will see who we think will give us that extra oomph or balance or better attacking options. (Samir) Nurkovic is going to be out with a knee injury. “Keagan Dolly has a calf injury as well, which he picked up on Wednesday. He’s going to be out for six to eight weeks.