Belarusian champion Shakhtyor Soligorsk has been discovered responsible of match-fixing and stripped of the Premier League title it gained final season, the Football Federation of Belarus (BFF) stated on Thursday.
Shakhtyor has additionally been deducted 30 factors this season and 20 subsequent season after the BFF discovered that membership officers organised match-fixing and supplied unlawful monetary incentives to different groups within the league.
Two different golf equipment, Energetik-BGU Minsk, who had been final season’s runners-up, and Belshina Bobruisk had been additionally handed factors deductions for his or her involvement in match-fixing.
Bate Borisov will take Shakhtyor’s place within the qualifiers for subsequent season’s Champions League, the Belarus state-owned BeITA news company reported.
The Belarusian soccer season runs from March to November.
Source: sportstar.thehindu.com