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FIFA Orders Suspension of FAM Elections for Second Time

FIFA has, for a second time, ordered the Football Association of Maldives to suspend its presidential elections, which were scheduled for 20 April, following the expiry of the nomination deadline. The move comes amid an ongoing Prosecutor General's Office case against FAM president Bassam Adeel Jaleel and disputes over candidate endorsements.

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What happened

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  1. Tue 30 Jan
    FIFA and AFC blocked FAM elections that had been set for 30 January. 30 January only Maldives Republic FIFA and AFC had earlier blocked elections set for 30 January with FIFA ordering FAM to elect an electoral committee and appeal committee in accordance with association bylaws.

    Word for word from the report in Maldives Republic. Open the report

How the reporting differs

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Figures in these reports

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  • US$10,000 Amount misappropriated from FIFA and AFC funds provided to FAM Maldives Republic following an investigation into the misappropriation of US$10,000 from funds provided to FAM by FIFA and the AFC.

    Word for word from the report in Maldives Republic. Open the report

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  • FIFA ordered the Football Association of Maldives to suspend its elections scheduled for 20 April, for a second time. for a second time Maldives Maldives Republic FIFA has, for a second time, ordered the Football Association of Maldives (FAM) to suspend its elections scheduled for 20 April.

    Word for word from the report in Maldives Republic. Open the report

  • The Prosecutor General's Office charged FAM president Bassam Adeel Jaleel with embezzlement and money laundering. in January Maldives Maldives Republic The Prosecutor General's Office (PGO) of Maldives had, in January, charged Bassam Adeel Jaleel, the President of FAM, with embezzlement and money laundering

    Word for word from the report in Maldives Republic. Open the report

  • The deadline for filing nominations for the FAM presidential election expired with two candidates having filed. when the deadline for nominations expired Maldives Republic were the only candidates who had filed nominations for the presidency when the deadline for nominations expired.

    Word for word from the report in Maldives Republic. Open the report

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