Eto'o slapped with four-match ban, Sh2.5 million fine for misconduct at AFCON

Cameroon legend Samuel Eto’o has been handed a four-match suspension and fined $20,000 (Sh2.5 million) after being found guilty of misconduct by a CAF disciplinary panel...

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Cameroon football legend Samuel Eto'o has been slapped with a four-match suspension and a Sh2.5 million ($20,000) fine by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) for misconduct during the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final.

Eto'o, currently president of Cameroon’s football federation (Fecafoot), was found guilty of breaching CAF’s principles of sportsmanship.
The misconduct occurred during the Indomitable Lions' 2-0 defeat to hosts Morocco in Rabat, where he reacted angrily to refereeing decisions.
Fecafoot has rejected the ruling, citing "serious reservations" over due process and indicating that Eto'o plans to appeal the sanction.

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