Azerbaijan ban may be lifted if government stop interference

FIFA have revealed that Azerbaijan’s international ban could be lifted if the country’s government stop interfering in the affairs of the Association of Football Federations of Azerbaijan (AFFA).

That could be good new for Wales, who top their qualifying group after two victories over Azerbaijan so far.

Football's world governing body suspended the AFFA on Tuesday following alleged repeated violations of the FIFA code of conduct, throwing the national team's Euro 2004 qualifying campaign into doubt.

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