The act of hooliganism continues to take over football here in Africa despite the numerous sensitization and education by CAF and FIFA.
The ABC Motsepe National Playoffs semi-final game between Orbit College and Umsinga United saw some ugly scenes at the Harry Gwala Stadium on Friday, June 9.
The game ended 1-0 in favor of Orbit College who will now face Upington City in the 2023 ABC Motsepe National Playoffs Final on Sunday, 11 June 2023 at the Harry Gwala Stadium.
In the video spotted on Twitter, fans of Usimga United broke the fence wall, destroyed the seats and threw bottles on the field after the game, expressing their disappointment following their side’s defeat.
However, gunshots were also heard from the stands by fans.
ABC Motsepe League National Playoffs Day 4
— Football Stage (@Football__Stage) June 9, 2023
Sad scenes at the end of the game
FT: Msinga United (KZN) 0 - 1 Orbit College (NW)#ABCMotsepeLeagueNationalPlayoffs pic.twitter.com/98SUmEl5NQ
ABC Motsepe League National Playoffs Day 4
Msinga United supporters have broken the fence!!!
— Football Stage (@Football__Stage) June 9, 2023
FT: Msinga United (KZN) 0 - 1 Orbit College (NW)#ABCMotsepeLeagueNationalPlayoffs pic.twitter.com/W4CEM4egft
ABC Motsepe League National Playoffs Day 4
Msinga United supporters have broken the fence!!!FT: Msinga United (KZN) 0 - 1 Orbit College (NW)#ABCMotsepeLeagueNationalPlayoffs pic.twitter.com/W4CEM4egft
— Football Stage (@Football__Stage) June 9, 2023