NFF on Alert as FIFA Found DR Congo Star Ineligible Before 2026 World Cup
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According to internal documents of which "Le Monde" became aware, the body chaired by Gianni Infantino did not apply any sanction after the alignment of a Congolese player ineligible during several qualifying matches for the World Championship, overtaking his own code of discipline, the jurisprudence and the recommendations of his lawyers.
FIFA has allowed a player from DR Congo, who was not eligible to play for the national team, to be selected for the World Cup, The New York Times reports
FIFA has allowed a player from DR Congo, who was not eligible to play for the national team, to be selected for the World Cup, The New York Times reports.According to the source, the incident occurred in the match of the intercontinental playoff...
FIFA knew that Lionel Mpasi had been misused, but Gianni Infantino allowed to participate in the World Championship the Democratic Republic of the Congo, selection that cost Portugal the clearance for the 16th final as leader of the K Group.
The Mpasi case: there would be no documents necessary for the change of federation
According to investigations by the "World" and the "New York Times", FIFA would not have applied any sanctions against the DR Congo after discovering that Lionel Mpasi was ineligible to play with the Leopards during the World Cup qualifyings 2026. The Leopards should have been deprived of World Cup.
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