CAF fined Libya $50,000, awarding 3 points, 3 goals to Nigeria.
CAF fined Libya $50,000, awarding 3 points, 3 goals to Nigeria.
…Fines Libya Football Federation
The Disciplinary Board of Confederation of African Football (CAF) has awarded Nigeria, three points and three goals from the botched Matchday 4 encounter of the 2025 AFCON qualification series scheduled to be played by Libya and Nigeria in Benina on 15th October.
In its ruling on Saturday, signed by the chairman, Ousmane Kane, the Disciplinary Board ruled:
The Committee said, Libya Football Federation is found to have breached Article 31 of the Africa Cup of Nations Regulations as well as Articles 82 and 151 of the CAF Disciplinary Code.
The match No. 87 Libya v. Nigeria of the CAF Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers 2025 (scheduled to be played on 15 October in Benghazi) declared lost by forfeit by Libya (by a score of 3-0).
CAF also ordered the Libya Football Federation is ordered to pay a fine of USD 50,000.
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