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Missing in action: How Eritrean football was deflated at home and abroad

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Eritrea withdrew from the African qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup. The Red Sea Camels have now missed a staggering total of 10 major international football competitions, including two World Cups, since 2010. Since 2006, at least 100 Eritrean footballers, most of them members of the men's national team have chosen the relatively easier option of absconding while abroad.

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Missing in action: How Eritrean football was deflated at home and abroad

A series of desertions by Eritrean players to escape mandatory military conscription has impacted the football sector.

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Al Jazeera broke the news in Qatar 1 year ago on Tuesday, November 28, 2023.

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