- Bruce Mwape accused of touching female worker’s breast
- Incident said to have happened at last year’s World Cup
Zambia’s coach, Bruce Mwape, has been accused of intentionally touching a Fifa contractor on the breast during last year’s Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. A few days before that, similar claims were made against him by a player, the Guardian can reveal.
Fifa is investigating allegations made in August that Mwape – who remains in charge of Zambia and is expected to lead them at this summer’s Olympic Games – rubbed his hands over the chest of a player after a training session before their historic victory over Costa Rica at the end of July in Hamilton. It has been revealed that before the tournament Mwape – who has previously denied the accusations – was the subject of an investigation into allegations of sexual misconduct by a number of players in the squad that had been referred to world football’s governing body by the Zambian Football Association (FAZ).
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/football/article/2024/may/16/fresh-allegation-zambia-womens-head-coach-bruce-mwape
Author : Ed Aarons
Publish date : 2024-05-16 07:00:01
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