Cameroon’s prospects of qualifying for the 2006 World Cup in Germany were dealt a massive blow today when FIFA announced that they would be docked six points from their qualification tally as punishment for wearing one-piece kits during the African Nations Cup.
A FIFA statement said that the Cameroon kit represented a “serious infringement of the Laws of the Game”.
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