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Denounce 'abject' Afcon decision - senior Caf member

Caf executive committee member Augustin Senghor says the decision to strip Senegal of the 2025 Afcon title is "unacceptable, abject and we have to denounce it".

19 Mar, 08:13 — 19 Mar, 16:14
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BBCHigh8h ago

We must denounce 'abject' Afcon decision - senior Caf member

Caf executive committee member Augustin Senghor says the decision to strip Senegal of the 2025 Afcon title is "unacceptable, abject and we have to denounce it".

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le-mondeHigh2h ago

Senegal to appeal CAF Africa Cup of Nations decision

The Confederation of African Football reversed Senegal's Africa Cup of Nations win on Tuesday, awarding the title to Morocco two months after the final. The final in Rabat on January 18 descended into chaos when several Senegalese players walked off the pitch in protest after the hosts were awarded a penalty late in second-half stoppage time.

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Al JazeeraMostly Factual2h ago

Senegal instruct lawyers, while CAF’s Motsepe defends Morocco’s AFCON award

Senegal football calls in lawyers as CAS awaits, while CAF president defends decision to hand AFCON title to Morocco.

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France 24High3h ago

Senegal to appeal CAF Africa Cup of Nations decision after team stripped of title

Senegal's football federation said Thursday that it would appeal a court ruling that stripped the country's team of its Africa Cup of Nations title. Senegal beat Morocco in Rabat on January 18, a victory that was short-lived after the Court of Arbitration for Sport on Tuesday reversed Senegal's win and awarded the title to Morocco.

By FRANCE 24

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YahooMostly Factual2h ago

Senegal instruct lawyers, while CAF’s Motsepe defends Morocco’s AFCON award

Senegal football calls in lawyers as CAS awaits, while CAF president defends decision to hand AFCON title to Morocco.

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Premium TimesMostly Factual10h ago

AFCON 2025: Morocco back CAF ruling, say decision upholds integrity

In an official communiqué released on Wednesday, the Moroccan federation said the verdict by CAF’s Appeal Board “reinforces respect for the laws and ensures the necessary stability for the optimal conduct of international competitions.” The post AFCON 2025: Morocco back CAF ruling, say decision upholds integrity appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.

By Tunde Eludini

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punch-ngMostly Factual2h ago

New Morocco coach praises ‘well-deserved’ Cup of Nations decision

Morocco’s new head coach Mohamed Ouahbi congratulated his country on Thursday on CAF’s “well-deserved” decision to strip Senegal of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title in favour of his new side. Senegal won the final on January 18 in Rabat 1-0 but CAF ruled on Tuesday to strip them of the title on account Read More: https://punchng.com/new-morocco-coach-praises-well-deserved-cup-of-nations-decision/

By Punch Newspapers

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vanguard-ngMixed2h ago

New Morocco coach praises ‘well-deserved’ Cup of Nations decision

This decision "pleases everyone", added the 49-year-old who replaced Walid Regragui earlier this month, partly because of the former manager's failure to win the Africa Cup of Nations. The post New Morocco coach praises ‘well-deserved’ Cup of Nations decision appeared first on Vanguard News.

By Ayobami

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