Kuwait City, December 19 Kuwait on Friday staged an exhibition game with the participation of former international stars despite being suspended by world football’s governing body FIFA. FIFA last week sent a global alert to all members warning them to keep their players away from the ‘All Stars’ game in Kuwait because of its suspension. A number of currently active players like former England midfielder Steven Gerrard and Italy’s Andrea Pirlo dropped plans to play in the game apparently because of the warning. FIFA and the International Olympic Committee (IOC) have both suspended Kuwait because of alleged government interference in …read more
Source: The Himalayan Times
