CAS uphold AFC election results following dispute over third-party interference
CAS uphold AFC election results following dispute over third-party interference Tuesday, 26 January 2021 The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has upheld the outcome of the 2019 Asian Football Confederation (AFC) elections, following an appeal made on the grounds of gender discrimination and third party interference. An appeal was made by Mariyam Mohamed from the Maldives, who sought election to the AFC Executive Committee during the 29th AFC Congress held on April 6 2019 in Kuala Lumpur in Malaysia. She requested for the results of the election to be annulled for gender discrimination an...