Zimbabwe to leave Afcon with tails between legs and facing Fifa suspension

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Zimbabwe to leave Afcon with tails between legs and facing Fifa suspension
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Zimbabwe play their last game at the Africa Cup of Nations in Yaounde on Tuesday and then head home to an uncertain future, including suspension by Fifa.

Knowledge Musona of Zimbabwe is challenged by Stanley Sanudi of Malawi in the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations match at Omnisport Stadium Bafoussam, Cameroon on January 14 2022. Zimbabwe's 2-1 defeat condemned them to a Nations Cup group stage exit.Zimbabwe play their last game at the Africa Cup of Nations in Yaounde on Tuesday, and then head home to an uncertain future, including suspension by Fifa.

Fifa takes a hard line against government interference in football association affairs and warned Zimbabwe’s Sports and Recreation Commission the country would be suspended from all football activity unless they stepped back. Zimbabwe have qualified for the past two Cup of Nations finals and were as a potential growing force in African football, given an abundance of talent, many of whom play in SA.

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