CAF president Patrice Motsepe has called for more sportsmanship in African football, and promised to take action against federations and clubs who don’t respect their opponents.
has called for more sportsmanship in African football, and promised to take action against federations or clubs who don’t respect their opponents.against Nigeria was cancelled after the Super Eagles found themselves stranded at an airport on arrival to the North African country.
Speaking at the CAF 46th Ordinary General Assembly in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, the continental body’s president Motsepe urged countries to treat each other with respect ahead of international games, and that action will be taken against those who do not. “You tell them that you have just been tested, and they say no, you have COVID. But it’s this lack of sportsmanship that has existed, and we haven’t taken effective action. If there are violations of those regulations and rules, we will take action.”
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