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Coach, players fired after Equatorial Guinea fail to pitch for World Cup tie

Coach Juan Micha and key players were dismissed after refusing to travel for a World Cup qualifier, risking FIFA sanctions and forcing a squad overhaul before their next match.

Equatorial Guinea have fired coach Juan Micha and kicked out several key players after a strike meant the team failed to travel to Malawi for a World Cup qualifier, with the country now facing possible sanctions from world football body FIFA.Several regulars, including veteran captain Emilio Nsue, have also b

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The Football Federation of Equatorial Guinea announced this Sunday (12) the departure of technical Juan Micha and the departure of several important players from the selection, after a strike that prevented the time to travel to Malawi to the World Cup Eliminators' Party. The country can now suffer punishments from Fifa by the episode. Among the fugitives are Emilio Nsue, captain and one of the team's main names. The athletes refused to board fo…

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PressNewsAgency broke the news in on Sunday, October 12, 2025.
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