The Guyana Football Federation (GFF) wishes to address the incident that<\/p>\n\n\n\n
occurred this evening during ournationalteam\u2019s fixture in the Concacaf U-20 Men’s Qualifiers in<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Cura\u00e7ao.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In approximately the 86th minute of the match, the referee issued a red card to a player from<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Anguilla. Following this decision, there wasa sequence ofhostile verbal exchangesand jostling<\/p>\n\n\n\n
between players of both teams. During this period, an Anguillian player ran into a group of players<\/p>\n\n\n\n
and appeared to have struck a Guyanese player, which precipitated a broaderaltercation involving<\/p>\n\n\n\n
several players.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Asa result ofthe escalation, the match wasabandoned. Multiple players from both teams were<\/p>\n\n\n\n
subsequently issued red and yellow cards. We understand that an official investigation into the<\/p>\n\n\n\n
matter isongoing, and we await confirmed details from the relevant authorities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The GFF can confirm thatall Guyanese playersand staff have returned safely to their hotel, and<\/p>\n\n\n\n
there have been no reports of any serious injuries arising fromthe incident.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
The Guyana Football Federation remains committed to the principles of fair play, respect, and<\/p>\n\n\n\n
discipline that underpin the game. We will provide further updates asmore verified information<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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