Tunisia’s Sports Minister Meets with Football Club Presidents to Discuss Reform

Tunisia’s Minister of Youth and Sports Sadok Mourali recently met with presidents and representatives of the first division professional football clubs. The meeting, which took place on August 30, 2024, aimed to address pressing concerns and discuss plans for reform within the Tunisian football scene. Key topics of discussion included the state of infrastructure, with many clubs raising concerns about inadequate facilities. Refereeing standards and a lack of financial resources for clubs were also brought up, highlighting the need for improved management and governance. Minister Mourali emphasized the shared responsibility of all stakeholders, including the Ministry, the Tunisian Football Federation, club presidents, fans, and the media, in achieving a brighter future for Tunisian football. He outlined a plan for addressing these challenges, including a commitment to combat corruption and violence within the sport.