Myanmar Football Federation's News

Myanmar disciplinary sanctions confirmed (FIFA.com) Friday 30 September 2011 The second leg match between Myanmar and Oman in the 2014 FIFA World Cup Asian Qualifiers on 28 July 2011 was brought to a sudden halt by the referee in the 45+2 minute, after local supporters repeatedly hurled objects on to the field. The score at the time of interruption stood at 2-0 for Oman, who had also won the first leg 2-0. The Bureau of the Organising Committee of the FIFA World Cup confirmed that the result standing at the time of the interruption of the match (2-0 for Oman) is final. Therefore, Oman qualified for the next round of Asia’s preliminary competition. The matter was subsequently referred to the FIFA Disciplinary Committee, and their decision is as follows: 1. The Myanmar Football Federation is regarded as having breached art. 65 b) and c) of the FIFA Disciplinary Code and being liable for the improper conduct of supporters in violation of art. 4 par. 5 lit a) and 6 par. 5 of the ...