FIFA suspends Brunei for government interference
The Football Association of Brunei Darussalam(BAFA) has been suspended by FIFA for governement interference in its affairs, soccer's world governing body said Wednesday.
"It started with a decision by the Brunei naive authorities to dissolve BAFA and to replace it with a new federation in December,2008," FIFA said in a statement.
The suspension which applies globally, means Brunei and it sclubs are unable to take part in international competitions.
One Brunei club, DPMM, currently plays in Singapore's S-League, but will no longer allowed to do so.
The suspension will only be lifted when BAFA is reinstated by the government.
FIFA's executive committee, meanwhile, said it was closely monitoring the situation within a number of other associations, including Iraq, Kuwait, Togo,El Salvador and Peru.
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