Two players out of Fiji FACT after testing positive for drug use

Two players out of Fiji FACT after testing positive for drug use

By Naveel Krishant and Dhanjay Deo
Friday 19/05/2017

Two players are out of the remainder of Vodafone Fiji FACT after they tested positive for drug use.

The Fiji Football Association has not released the names of the players but confirmed that both players have been ruled out.

Looking at the results from yesterday Rewa and Lautoka played out a nil all draw, defending champions Nadi beat Ba 3-1, Labasa thrashed Dreketi 4-0 while Suva beat Rakiraki 2-0.

Looking at the situation in Pool A, Labasa and Nadi have 3 points each and are placed 1st and 2nd respectively while Suva leads Pool B with 3 points while Rewa and Lautoka are 2nd and 3rd respectively with a point each.

The pool games will resume tomorrow.

Nadi will take on Dreketi at 1pm, Rewa will face Rakiraki at 3pm, Suva will play Lautoka at 5pm, while Labasa play Ba at 7pm.

You can catch the live commentaries of the Nadi-Dreketi, Suva-Lautoka and Labasa-Ba matches on our sister station Radio Sargam.

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