NPFL: Sporting Lagos Coach Buter fined N.5m over referee comments after Ikorodu City Derby
The NPFL subsequently summoned the Sporting Lagos coach to explain his remarks, with the league warning against public statements capable of bringing the competition and its match officials into disrepute.
Sporting Lagos head coach Jeffrey Buter has been fined N500,000 and cautioned by the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) following an inquest into comments he made about refereeing after the Lagos derby against Ikorodu City.
The league imposed the sanction after Buter appeared before a disciplinary panel on Wednesday to explain his comments following Sporting Lagos’ goalless draw with Ikorodu City on 30 September.
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