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CAF Confederation Cup: Enyimba ‘walked-over’ in Libya

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The problematic tie is the first leg playoff; preceding the group stage of the second-tier club competition

Due to strict COVID-19 protocols, they were denied entrance into Tunisia following Al Ittihad’s change of venue at short notice.to a later date while the second leg went on as scheduled in Aba.2-0 and while CAF announced that the botched first leg should be played on the weekend of December 17-19, the Nigerian flagbearers appealed for an outright cancellation or game to be moved to a neutral venue outside Libya.

Having rejected its request by CAF, Enyimba as directed put another request to Ittihad to postpone the match to the 31st of December, saying that 48 hours is not enough to arrange travelling procedures, including visas and airline tickets. The source claimed CAF’s Disciplinary Committee will prevail on Ittihad to have the game played on December 31.

 

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