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Highlanders fans to watch team play
16 Oct 2016 at 07:55hrs | Views
The Castle Lager Premier Soccer League has backed down on its earlier decision to bar Highlanders fans from watching today's encounter with Bulawayo City.
PSL had ordered title chasing Highlanders to play in a empty stadium.
However, fans would be allowed in.
A statement from the PSL read:
The Castle Lager Premier Soccer League would like to advise that it has received an Appeal from Highlanders Football Club in respect of the PSL Disciplinary Committee Judgement which ordered that the Club must play their next home match in an empty Stadium.
We would like to advise all the football stakeholders that the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League match between Highlanders FC and Bulawayo City FC scheduled for Barbourfieds Stadium on Sunday 16 October 2016, will now be played before paying spectators.
The gate charges remain unchanged at $3 for the Rest of Ground , $5 for the Grandstands and $10 for the VIP.
The Gates will be opened at 12 noon.We appeal to the football fans desist from violence and invading of the pitch before, during and after the matches.
PSL had ordered title chasing Highlanders to play in a empty stadium.
However, fans would be allowed in.
A statement from the PSL read:
We would like to advise all the football stakeholders that the Castle Lager Premier Soccer League match between Highlanders FC and Bulawayo City FC scheduled for Barbourfieds Stadium on Sunday 16 October 2016, will now be played before paying spectators.
The gate charges remain unchanged at $3 for the Rest of Ground , $5 for the Grandstands and $10 for the VIP.
The Gates will be opened at 12 noon.We appeal to the football fans desist from violence and invading of the pitch before, during and after the matches.
Source - Byo24News