CAF rethinks rules as Libya denies gamesmanship over abandoned Nigerian tie

October 23 – The Confederation of African Football (CAF) is reviewing rules on the treatment of away teams following the suspension of the Africa Cup of Nations qualifier between Libya and Nigeria because of a diverted flight. 

Earlier this month, the plane carrying the Super Eagles was diverted at the very last minute ahead of their qualifier in Libya, leading to the match being postponed. CAF opened an investigation into the incident, with CAF president Patrice Motsepe emphasising that rules are under review to avoid similar scenarios in the future.

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