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Former Fifa referee says Gor could face heavy fine

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Anti-riot police lead away Gor Mahia FC fan after the clubs fans invaded the pitch after their Caf Confederation Cup match against Petro Atletico FC at the Moi International conference centre on March 17, 2019. Gor Mahia FC won 1-0 [Stafford Ondego/www.sportpicha.com]

Former Fifa referee Maxim Itur says Gor Mahia may face heavy sanctions from the Confederations of African Football (CAF) after fans invaded the pitch on Sunday during a match against Petro Atletico of Angola.

Hundreds of fans invaded the pitch in celebration after Gor Mahia beat their opponents 1-0 to advance to the quarter-final stage of the CAF Confederations Cup.

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