In Cameroon, six people have lost their lives on the spot in a stampede between an Africa Cup of Nations match in the capital, Yaounde. More than a dozen people were also injured in the incident. The incident took place on Monday. According to reports, six people have lost their lives after being crushed to death during a stampede at the entrance of the Olembe Stadium. The African Football Association said other information about the incident had also been obtained. The General Secretary visited the hospital on behalf of the Federation to know the condition of the injured. According to a news agency, the incident took place after Cameroon vs Comoros match.
If we talk about the second match, all the matches of the Indian team in the Women's Asian Cup football are going to be considered cancelled, since the host withdrew due to the case of Covid infection in the team. The Indian team has not been seen in a position to field the entire team against Chinese Taipei. 12 of his players have succumbed to the infection.
The Asian Football Confederation (AFC) confirmed that as per the guidelines, it is believed that India is going to withdraw from the tournament. "After the cancellation of the Group A match of the Women's Asian Cup between Chinese Taipei and India, as per Section 4.1 of the Special Rules applicable to AFC competitions amid the COVID pandemic, it is supposed that India has withdrawn from the tournament. All India's matches are now going to be considered cancelled."
India's only match against Iran is no longer going to be counted while preparing the final table of the group. India had joined China, Chinese Taipei and Iran in Group A. Now only three teams will be considered in this group. In order to avoid the possibility of any favouritism in the final comparison between all the third-placed teams, the first, second and third place teams of Group B and C will not be counted against the fourth-placed team.
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