Gulf Football Federation Penalizes Saudi Al-Ettifaq with Administrative Loss
The Gulf Football Federation's disciplinary committee has declared Saudi club Al-Ettifaq the loser of their match against Iraq's Erbil, imposing a fine for their failure to appear.
The disciplinary committee of the Gulf Football Federation has issued an official ruling declaring Saudi club Al-Ettifaq as the loser in their match against Iraq's Erbil, with a scoreline of 3-0.
The decision follows the Saudi team's failure to appear for the match, which was originally scheduled to take place in Erbil on October 28.
In addition to the administrative defeat, the committee imposed a financial penalty of 150,000 Qatari Riyals on the Saudi club.
The federation emphasized its commitment to enforcing regulations to ensure fairness and equal opportunities for all participating clubs.