Initially, Patafa ruled to expel Mr. Obiena from the national training pool, but it later deferred that decision. The settlement may have been late, but Mr. Obiena did not apparently lose or squander the money somewhere else. Second question: how many Patafa athletes are actually like Mr. Obiena, tasked with handling millions of pesos, converted into euros or liras? Blame gameEven if we accept Patafa's accusations against Mr. Obiena, why did it agree to that arrangement in the first place? So, was Mr. Obiena put in a doomed arrangement?

Source: Manila Times January 10, 2022 04:09 UTC