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AFCON 2021: CAF Fines Egypt $100,000 Ahead Semi-final Clash With Cameroon

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CAF Fines Egypt

he Egyptian Soccer Federation has been fined $100,000 by CAF’s Disciplinary Board, for failing to honour a pre-match press convention forward of their AFCON 2021 quarter-final conflict with Morocco on the weekend.

This was introduced in an announcement launched on CAF’s web site.

It comes forward of the Pharaohs’ semi-final tie with hosts Cameroon on Thursday.

The assertion learn:”The CAF Disciplinary Board has imposed a wonderful of 100 000 USD, with 50 000 suspended, to the Egypt Soccer Affiliation (EFA) for breaching CAF TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations Cameroon 2021 media protocols and directives.

“That is after Egypt FA did not honour a media press convention on 29 January 2022 forward of their match in opposition to Morocco within the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinals in Ahmadou Ahidjo Stadium which is a part of the obligations for all of the taking part groups.

“Media and CAF Rights Holders had waited virtually two hours for Egypt to reach for the scheduled press convention.

“Egypt FA have 60 days to pay the 50 000 USD wonderful.”

“The opposite 50.000 USD is suspended on the situation that Egypt FA will not be discovered responsible with an analogous offence through the Complete Energies African Cup Of Nations, Cameroon 2021 because of the staff failing to look at CAF’s Selections and Directives as agreed on the pre-tournament groups’ associations media and advertising assembly and additional amplified by the documentation and Directives given to them upon their arrival to Cameroun.”