International Hockey Federation has imposed a hefty fine of 176,000 Euros on Pakistan Hockey Federation.
International hockey governing body the International Hockey Federation (FIH) has imposed a hefty fine on Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF).
Fine of approximately 176,000 Euros has been imposed on Pakistan Hockey Federation for failing to honour the Pro League commitments.
According to reports, the FIH has given the Pakistan sports body time until 20th June to make the payment or else the penalty would be doubled.
Confirming the reports on FIH’s decision, the PHF stated that it is not in a position to pay the fine.
PHF Secretary General Shahbaz Ahmed on 18th of April said that he has requested the FIH to cut the fine amount.
He also requested the FIH to allow the Pakistan Hockey Federation to pay the fine in instalments.
The Pakistan Hockey Federation was reportedly fined for not sending the national team for the Pro League matches in Argentina, Australia and New Zealand.
Why International Hockey Federation Imposed Hefty Fine On Pakistan?
International hockey governing body the International Hockey Federation (FIH) has imposed a hefty fine on Pakistan Hockey Federation (PHF).
Fine of approximately 176,000 Euros has been imposed on Pakistan Hockey Federation for failing to honour the Pro League commitments.
According to reports, the FIH has given the Pakistan sports body time until 20th June to make the payment or else the penalty would be doubled.
Confirming the reports on FIH’s decision, the PHF stated that it is not in a position to pay the fine.
PHF Secretary General Shahbaz Ahmed on 18th of April said that he has requested the FIH to cut the fine amount.
He also requested the FIH to allow the Pakistan Hockey Federation to pay the fine in instalments.
The Pakistan Hockey Federation was reportedly fined for not sending the national team for the Pro League matches in Argentina, Australia and New Zealand.