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Scandal in the Ukrainian League. Football Federation of Ukraine has today released the decision of the Control and Disciplinary Committee. According to him the match of the year 2008 "Metalist" (Kharkiv) - "Karpaty" (Lviv) recognized the treaty. The sanctions, which made Metalist - deprivation of nine points and a lifetime disqualification of the club sports director Eugene Krasnikova. In this case the evidence base on which such decision was taken, the FTC FFU failed. President of Football Club "Metalist" Alexander Yaroslavsky today outlined its vision such a sentence and the ways of future fighting for a faith name of the football club.

The match between "Metalist" and "Karpaty" football clubs, which was held on April 19, 2008, the year, ended with the victory of the Kharkiv team won 4:0. Then it was alleged confession player "Karpaty" Sergei Laschenkova that Lvov lost for money. However, the Prosecutor's Office Lashchenko on his word refused, saying that incriminated himself and the team under pressure from the president of FC "Karpaty" Peter Dyminy. The fact that Dyminy is in conflict relations with the former head coach FC "Karpaty" and now "Metalist" Miron Markevich. Attorney General's Office acknowledged that the match was fair, but the sentence FTC FFU - the game was negotiated.

Alexander Yaroslavsky, president of FC Metalist Kharkiv: "How Surkis has made such a decision, I mean Surkis in the face of the FTC, issued a decision that completely goes against the opinion of the Prosecutor's Office, which is confirmed by the court."

Alexander Yaroslavsky believes to blame the conflict of interest - Surkis headed by Football Federation of Ukraine. His brother Igor is the president of Dynamo. Metalist become a real threat to the Dynamo for a place in the Champions League. And in the Champions League - a large financial bonuses. Consequently, since Surkis removed Metalist. The president of the Kharkiv club is one hundred percent support for their sporting director Yevgeny Krasnikov, which the FTC FFU awarded a lifetime disqualification.

Alexander Yaroslavsky, president of FC Metalist Kharkiv: "What Eugene Krasnikov could operate behind my back?" A sense of what Eugene Krasnikov do this if we have any preconditions, to do something to invent a "Metalist" was not there. For all must be reason, reason. The reasons are not there. What was the meaning of "Metalist do some nonsense. For us, this match decided nothing."

First, instance in which Metalist going to fight for their own good name - it appeals committee FFU. But hope that there Metalist will be acquitted, probably not necessary.

Alexander Yaroslavsky, president of FC Metalist Kharkiv: "If you look that out of myself today is the appeals committee, I'll tell you what a little surprised. Virtually all of the Appeals Committee consists of company employees Grigory Surkis, where he is with his brother Igor founders' .

The next level - an international arbitration court in Lausanne. In this case the fans "Metalist" ready to be with the team until the end of all litigation.

Kirill, a fan of "Metalist": "Gregory M. wants to spit at us, Kharkiv, which are loves "Metalist", which is the meaning of life for many. He spits, we wipe. But when we spit in the answer, sorry, chair totter under him very seriously."

Dmitri, a fan of "Metalist":  "It's even hard to call the situation. This is a complete mess. We were ready for it, but not so hard. We will not verbalize it, we will express actions."

The first rally fans already planned for Sunday. On the eve of the match with "Kryvbas" them with banners certain content will be held in Kharkiv. And then in the plans is to protest in Kiev.

source - ATN News, Kharkiv city