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SA referee rejects R300k bribe – report

According The Sowetan the no-nonsense referee was approached to fix a game between Nigerian side Plateau United and USM Alger of Algeria but he refused to do so.

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Gomes was in Lagos, Nigeria, when the incident took place and is said to have reported the matter to Caf.

Plateau beat USM alger 2-1 in the match that had South Africa referees, Gomes, Johannes Moshidi and Athenkosi Ndongeni‚ and Thando Ndzandzeka officiating.

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By Phakaaathi Reporter
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