After several weeks of fan ban due to concerns over crowd control and safety, AFC Leopards have announced that their fans will be allowed back into the stadium for their upcoming match against Nzoia Sugar on May 7th.
The decision comes after the FKF Leagues and Competition Committee lifted the suspension, which was put in place following a violent incident during the match against Kakamega Homeboyz.
AFC Leopards fined
The incident saw the club being fined Ksh. 500,000, losing three points, and ordered to play their next four league matches behind closed doors.
However, the team is now looking forward to having their supporters back in the stadium to cheer them on during the crucial match against Nzoia Sugar. A win in this match is vital for the team to keep their hopes of finishing strong this season alive.
“CLUB UPDATE The ruling by the FKF Leagues and Competition Committe that banned fans from attending our home matches has been suspended, this allows our fans to attend our next match vs Nzoia Sugar on 7th May 2023. Wakuu si tupatane Nyayo Stadium weekend,” AFC Leopards announced.
CLUB UPDATE
The ruling by the FKF Leagues and Competition Committe that banned fans from attending our home matches has been suspended, this allows our fans to attend our next match vs Nzoia Sugar on 7th May 2023.
😊😊😊 Wakuu si tupatane Nyayo Stadium weekend #OursForever pic.twitter.com/5Tadm4RhEQ
— AFC Leopards SC (@AFCLeopards) May 4, 2023
Relief for Leopards
The lifting of the fan ban comes as a relief for the club and its supporters who have been eagerly waiting to watch their team play live. AFC Leopards’ faithful’s will undoubtedly bring their unwavering support to the team to help them secure the much-needed win.
With their fans behind them, the team will be aiming to deliver an impressive performance that will make their supporters proud.
