2014 World Cup qualifying

Sudan appeal against void victory

December 5, 2012
By ESPN staff
Sudan's Football Federation has appealed to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) to be re-awarded a World Cup qualifying victory they were stripped of.

Sudan had a 2-0 win over Zambia in Khartoum on June 2 taken away from them by FIFA for fielding an ineligible player.

FIFA awarded Zambia a 3-0 win by default after ruling that Saif Ali, who scored the second goal, should have been suspended for accumulating yellow cards in previous competitive matches.

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