A FIFA doctor passed away on Tuesday following the qualifier game for the Qatar World Cup between Nigeria and Ghana that was which was played at Nigeria’s capital city, Abuja. Nigerian capital of Abuja and after suffering an heart attack, which was reported by Zambia Football Association ( FACE).
Doctor. Joseph Kabungo was a Zambian doctor who was at the game as an anti-doping official. Kabungo was medical doctor for as well the Confederation of African Football (CAF) as well as the world’s governing body for soccer (FIFA).
It was reported that the Nigerian Football Association said Kabungo’s cause of death was due to a heart attack, denying claims of a beating to death by supporters following protests at the stadium following the game. “That’s an untruth that he died from an unexpected heart attack,” they pronounced their verdict from Nigeria.
Infuriated Nigerian supporters swarmed the field following the news that rivals Ghana won the World Cup ticket at the expense of the Super Eagles’ crashing stands and a part on the ground.
It was Arsenal’s Thomas Partey opened the scoring in the 10th minute of Ghana before William Troost-Ekong matched the score in the penalty area However, the Ghanaians utilized twice the amount of away goals in order to earn their spot in Qatar at the end of the year.