Zimbabwe: Path Cleared for Motsepe's Coronation
Senior Sports Editor THE remaining hurdle in Patrice Motsepe’s path to the CAF presidency was cleared yesterday when the outgoing leader of African football, Ahmad Ahmad, failed to overturn the FIFA ban at the Court of Arbitration for Sport. Although Ahmad received partial relief, with his ban being reduced from five to two years, and his fine also being slashed from US$200 000 to US$50 000, it won’t be enough to give him the muscle to force a postponement of the elections for his successor. Had Ahmad been cleared of any wrong doing, he would have had the power to ask for a review of the ...
Source: zimbabwe-today.com
