Siddeshwari found guilty
Viqarunnisa School and College have been asked to play in the final match of the Citycell Metropolis Women's School Football Championship after Siddeshwari Girl's High School was scratched off their status as finalists for playing illegal players in their side during the semifinals.
The decision was taken yesterday at a meeting of the tournament committee of the Bangladesh Football Federation after Viqarunnisa lodged a complaint after being outplayed by 3-1 in the tiebreakers on Tuesday.
The tournament committee found Siddeshwari guilty of violating the bylaws to have played six illegal players, who had played for Narayanganj District in the National Women's Football Championship as well as being over-aged.
The committee has also decided to ban Siddeshwari Girls High School for three years from the women's school championship.
Today, Sir John Wilson School will take on Viqarunnisa in the final at the Bangabandhu National Stadium.
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