FIFA ban on Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia beat qualifying round Romania 2-1 in their Euro 2012 last week

Bosnia and Herzegovina have been suspended by world football after refusal of the governing body FIFA rules match.

The Bosnian Football Federation (NSBIH) had, but his three man Presidency in a single position change from FIFA and European body UEFA have been sentenced.

The move was rejected but on a NSBIH meeting on Wednesday, after which FIFA immediate measures.

The suspension means that Bosnia can play international matches.

They are currently fourth in Group D of the European Championship 2012 campaign, five points behind France and a point behind Belarus and Albania, but with a game in hand qualify over their competitors.

But looks after Romania on June 3. probably not lead Bosnia next match way, if FIFA and UEFA lift suspension, prevented you also Bosnian teams or officials international participation.

"FIFA and UEFA deeply regret that this decision be taken," said on Friday governing bodies in a joint statement.

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The FFBIH is in a similar way Bosnia's complex political system, with a rotating Presidency, a Serbian divided between a Muslim, and Croatian run.

Although FIFA tolerated the system due to the deep ethnic divisions after the war with neighbours, Croatia and Serbia in the 1990's, the world governing body FFBIH called fall in line with the rest if the world in October last year.

The Federation had a deadline of 31 March to meet, but movement at a meeting in Sarajevo on Tuesday by the Bosnian Serbs, the is the single President plan due to fears that it would threaten their autonomy against after 28 of 53 NFSBiH representatives voted against the motion was rejected.

"Therefore the NFSBiH all their membership rights with immediate effect and until further notice loses", said the FIFA and UEFA statement.

"The NFSBIH are not representative and club teams more entitled to participate in international competitions from 1 April 2011, and to the above mentioned problem is solved."

"This also means that, as of 1 April 2011, no NFSBiH can take in officials or representatives in any game or event."

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deny the players a chance, run on large stage through no fault of their own is like sending innocent people to prison

Bosnia Manager Safet Susic

The movement has Bosnia Manager Safet Susic, angered that said UEFA a solution for his team Euro 2012 campaign continue to enable should formulate.

"There is absolutely no chance that the NFSBIH may deadlock get a way out of the current, to find and to get the job done," said the former Paris Saint Germain midfielder, whose Team have never qualified for a major international event as an independent country.

"These people are not in the position of the NFSBIH, run, although this situation is partly a result of political orders because Bosnia is an ethnically divided country where a dysfunctional system has now caught up with football."

"Deny the players a chance on the big stage without fault of their own running is how send innocent people to prison."

"We can only hope that UEFA and FIFA show some level of understanding of our political situation and come with a feasible model, because frankly, I don't see another way is."

FIFA can install an emergency Panel take Landesleitung to the Federation for 12 months, do a process used in El Salvador, Kuwait, Senegal, and Samoa.

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