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

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The Egyptian Football Federation has been fined $100,000 by CAF’s Disciplinary Board, for failing to honour a pre-match press conference ahead of their AFCON 2021 quarter-final clash with Morocco at the weekend.

This was announced in a statement released on CAF’s website.

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

The statement read in part:” The CAF Disciplinary Board has imposed a fine of 100 000 USD, with 50 000 suspended, to the Egypt Football Association (EFA) for breaching CAF TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations Cameroon 2021 media protocols and directives”.

Written by: Ayomide Ayodele

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