EXCLUSIVE: AFC Leopards to boycott Mozzart Bet Cup semifinal against Police

AFC Leopards are set to boycott today’s Mozzart Bet Cup semifinal game against Kenya Police FC at the Police Sacco Grounds, Mozzart Sport can confirm.FKF’s Leagues and Competitions Committee directed late last night that the match resume from the 60th minute today at 11 AM after it was abandoned on Sunday for safety reasons##NAJAVA_MECA_8126239##The game was abandoned at the hour mark after second assistant referee Samuel Kuria was hit by an object from the crowd. After consultation, it was agreed that it was not safe to continue the game.Before the abandonment, Kenya Police were leading 1-0 courtesy of a Tito Okello 8th-minute header and were on course to make it to the Mozzart Bet Cup final for the first time.However, it now appears that the game will not be concluded as AFC Leopards have decided to stay away. Before yesterday’s game, the players stayed in camp the previous night, but they were released after the game, and there has been no communication from the management regarding today’s game.”We’re clearly not playing today. After yesterday’s game, we were told to go home, and as of this morning, there’s been no communication about our next game. There’s no chance of a miracle; I don’t see us coming together for the match,” one of the players told Mozzart Sport.This means Kenya Police will be handed a ticket to the final, where they will play KCB, and AFC Leopards could face further sanctions from the federation.

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