News.ssport.net (Nov 20, 2002)  Macedonia -- The Macedonian Football Union (FSM) has awarded a 3-0 victory to FK Bregalnica Delcevo after FK Pelister failed to turn up for last weekend's league clash between the two sides. 

It is alleged that the failure of payment of salaries and bonuses is the reason behind the player's decision to strike

Pelister could not raise a team after their players went on  over alleged . The players also want Mitko Stojkovski, a former Pelister skipper who is set to play his final international match for Macedonia against Israel tonight (Nov 20), to take over the running of the club board.

Pelister won the Macedonian Cup in 2001 and qualified for the UEFA Cup where they lost in the qualifying round. According to Macedonian regulations, Pelister risk expulsion from the top flight if they fail to appear for their next match against Sloga on Sunday 24th November.