FIFA sets another deadline for NSC to revoke ANFA’s suspension
Summary
FIFA has set a new deadline of May 4 for Nepal's National Sports Council to revoke the suspension of the All Nepal Football Association to avoid an international ban.
Key Points
- The National Sports Council (NSC) of Nepal suspended the All Nepal Football Association (ANFA) for three months on March 25.
- FIFA and the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) have warned Nepal against third-party interference and urged the NSC to revoke the suspension as a deadline of May 4 approaches.
- FIFA's 76th Congress on April 30 did not discuss ANFA's suspension, temporarily averting an immediate ban.
- FIFA and AFC emphasized that honoring ANFA's autonomy is crucial to avoid suspension and to enable constructive dialogue between stakeholders.
