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Premier Soccer League general manager Ace Ncobo has just resigned from the PSL after failing a polygraph test conducted at the Independent Newspapers on Thursday.
Ncobo had hoped to clear his name after allegations of bribery were levelled against him by suspended referee Jonas Nhlapo.
"I hold no grudges against the PSL or even Nhlapo," said Ncobo.
"My conscience is clear and today I am proud to say I leave the PSL a stronger brand."
The PSL's Chief executive Kjetil Siem could not hold back his emotions and said he wished Ncobo could have abstained from taking the lie detector test.
"I told him not to do it because we had our own investigation going on. But he did not listen.
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"This is the saddest thing I have ever had to do in my life as I believe Ace is innocent," said Siem.
He could not divulge whether Ncobo would be given a golden handshake.
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