{"id":47642,"date":"2025-05-02T19:48:53","date_gmt":"2025-05-02T16:48:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/?p=47642"},"modified":"2025-05-02T19:48:53","modified_gmt":"2025-05-02T16:48:53","slug":"fifa-punishes-clubs-in-kenya-vietnam-for-match-manipulation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/2025\/05\/02\/fifa-punishes-clubs-in-kenya-vietnam-for-match-manipulation\/","title":{"rendered":"FIFA Punishes Clubs in Kenya, Vietnam for Match Manipulation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FIFA has sanctioned two lower division clubs in Kenya and Vietnam for match manipulation, relegating them to the third tier, world soccer&#8217;s governing body said on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>FIFA&#8217;s Disciplinary Committee found Kenyan side Muhoroni Youth guilty of &#8220;activities related to the manipulation of football matches and competitions&#8221;, expelling the club from the second-tier National Super League, Reuters reported.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The FIFA Disciplinary Committee has further ordered the relegation of the Muhoroni Youth senior team to the Football Kenya Federation Division One League (third tier) ahead of next season,&#8221; FIFA said.<\/p>\n<p>Vietnamese club Phu Tho were also found guilty of match manipulation, with the club&#8217;s senior team expelled from the Vietnamese Football League Second Division and relegated to the third division.<\/p>\n<p>FIFA said the clubs had been notified and can appeal the decision.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FIFA has sanctioned two lower division clubs in Kenya and Vietnam for match manipulation, relegating them to the third tier, world soccer&#8217;s governing body said on Friday. FIFA&#8217;s Disciplinary Committee found Kenyan side Muhoroni Youth guilty of &#8220;activities related to the manipulation of football matches and competitions&#8221;, expelling the club from the second-tier National Super &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":47639,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47642","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sport"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47642","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47642"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47642\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47643,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47642\/revisions\/47643"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/47639"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47642"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47642"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sudanevents.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47642"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}