REVEALED: AFCON ref Janny Sikazwe was suffering from ‘heat stroke and severe dehydration’ and was taken to hospital after he TWICE blew for full-time early during chaotic Tunisia vs Mali clashThe Africa Cup of Nations descended into chaos on Tuesday after farcical scenes involving the referee in Mali’s controversial 1-0 win over Tunisia.Official Janny Sikazwe blew the final whistle after just 85 minutes before restarting play, but then blew again with just 89 minutes and 43 seconds of the Group F clash gone.His mistake drew a furious reaction from Tunisia’s bench, with boss Mondher Kebaier furiously grabbing the arm of the Zambian referee and pointing to his watch in the immediate aftermath of the full-time whistle.‘The referee suffered from heat stroke and very severe dehydration, which led to him losing focus and was taken to the hospital,’ Abdel-Fatah told MBC Egypt’s Al-Laib.‘It caused him to lose time in the 80th minute, and he ended the match […]
Janny Sikazwe was suffering from a heat stroke and severe dehydration-CAF
