Just In: FIFA Respond To South Africa Football Association

FIFA have responded to SAFA’s protest about the Ghana vs Bafana Bafana game, saying the matter will be submitted to the FIFA Disciplinary Committee on 23 November 2021.

The world football mother body also stated that they have given the Ghana FA a chance to respond to the claims submitted by SAFA.

Below is FIFA’s letter to SAFA, dated 17 November:

Dear Sirs,

We refer to the abovementioned matter, and in particular to the protest filed by the South African Football Association on 15 November 2021 in connection with the match Ghana v. South Africa played on 14 November 2021 in the context of the Preliminary Competition for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022TM, African Zone.

Furthermore, we wish to inform the South African Football Association as well as the Ghana Football Association that the above-mentioned protest will be submitted to a member of the FIFA Disciplinary Committee on 23 November 2021 for consideration and decision in accordance with art. 14 (9) of the Regulations FIFA World Cup 2022TM, Preliminary Competition as well as arts. 46 and 54 of the FIFA Disciplinary Code (FDC)

Below is the copy of the letter from FIFA

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