{"id":52967,"date":"2024-07-19T16:54:22","date_gmt":"2024-07-19T16:54:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/wanderers-appeal-efa-dc-ruling"},"modified":"2024-07-19T17:16:36","modified_gmt":"2024-07-19T17:16:36","slug":"wanderers-appeal-efa-dc-ruling","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eswatini\/all-news\/wanderers-appeal-efa-dc-ruling","title":{"rendered":"Wanderers Appeal EFA DC Ruling"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Eswatini. <\/strong><\/span><b>Manzini Wanderers are not going down without a fight to consolidate their premier league status.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The hub giants have since appealed to the Eswatini Football Association (EFA) Disciplinary Committee.<\/p>\n<p>This after the Thulani Nsibandze dismissed their protest Denver Sundowns defender Jimoh Moses.<\/p>\n<p>Nsibandze said the Wanderers had no case against Moses after they claimed that the player (Moses) didn\u2019t have a work permit during the last 2023 \/24 MTN Premier League clash played at Somholo National Stadium on May 19, 2024.<\/p>\n<p>The result relegated Wanderers to the MTN National First Division.<\/p>\n<p>Wanderers are accusing the DC of having erred on the matter despite evidence presented before the DC by Senior Immigration Officer Zodwa Mkhwanazi.<\/p>\n<p>The \u2018Weslians\u2019 further accused the DC of ignoring further evidence from Sundowns Secretary Gugu Fakudze during the last hearing held at Sigwaca House.<\/p>\n<p>Wanderers governor Bongani \u2018Bhanyaza\u2019 Mdluli stressing a point during the recent EFA DC hearing<\/p>\n<p>Wanderers further accused the DC Chairman of allegedly having a personal relationship with Sundowns Lawyer Zakhele Dlamini.<\/p>\n<p>Wanderers\u2019 governor Bongani \u2018Bhanyaza\u2019 Mdluli confirmed the latest update.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cWe have since filed an appeal and we are now waiting for the appeal date,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>EFA Chief Executive Officer Frederick Mngometulu said DC cases are being handled by the DC.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cDC cases are handled by the Disciplinary Committee which is an independent body,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About Eswatini Follow Africa-Press<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Eswatini. 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