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FIFA Suspends FUFA President Moses Magogo Over Illegal World Cup Ticket Sales

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Nyakundi Report

Newsroom 1 min read

This archive report was first published on 10 October 2019.

FIFA's suspension of FUFA President Moses Magogo for two months has sparked controversy in the Ugandan football community. The suspension, announced on October 10, 2019, comes after Magogo was implicated in the illegal resale of 2014 FIFA World Cup tickets.

According to FIFA, investigations into Magogo's actions were opened on July 23, 2018. The Ethics Committee's decision to suspend Magogo is a significant blow to his reputation and authority within the Ugandan football association.

Magogo's suspension is a reminder of the importance of ethics and integrity in international football governance.

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