Chippa coach Kopo blasts Pirates’ Riveiro for ‘abusive language’

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Chippa striker Bienvenu Eva Nga was sent off at the death for dissent and Kopo said it was Pirates 'Riveiro who had provoked Nga.

Orlando Pirates’ Jose Riveiro was accused of using abusive language by his counterpart Kwanele Kopo. Picture: GalloImages

A hard-fought semifinal saw former Chippa striker Bienvenu Eva Nga sent off at the death for dissent, and the Chippa head coach said it was Riveiro who had provoked Nga from the touchline. “He was inciting Eva the whole game, that is why Eva was sent off. We respect Pirates but people need to represent themselves better.”

“Even the fourth official, their head coach is using abusive language, but he just keeps quiet. We all know when people are under pressure they don’t want to say certain things, but it is not nice.

 

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