WAFCON Shame! More reasons Tinubu should act fast on football
Yasser Al-Misehal resigned as President of the Saudi Arabian Football Federation after the Green Falcons suffered a group-stage exit at the 2026 World Cup.
Multiple national football association (FA) presidents also resigned in the immediate aftermath of their national teams failing to qualify for or exiting early from the World Cup.
In the case of South Korea, following their shock elimination from the group stage of the World Cup, President Lee Jae-myung publicly apologised to the nation and ordered the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism to launch a full-scale government investigation into the Korea Football Association, KFA.
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