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Senegal stripped of its title from this year's Cup of Nations. Morocco declared champion

The CAF Appeals Committee has declared Morocco the champion of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. Senegal forfeited the final match, which was registered as a 3-0 victory for Morocco after the Moroccan federation's appeal was upheld.

17 Mar, 21:51 — 18 Mar, 05:42
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BBCHigh5h ago

Morocco awarded Afcon title after Senegal's win overturned

Morocco declared the winners of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations after the Confederation of African Football overturns the result of their final defeat to Senegal.

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NPRHigh3h ago

Ruling overturns Senegal's Africa Cup title and declares Morocco the champion

Morocco was stunningly awarded the Africa Cup of Nations title on Tuesday by governing body judges who overturned Senegal's victory in a chaotic final in January.

By The Associated Press

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hinduMostly Factual5h ago

Morocco declared African football champion after Senegal stripped of title

Senegal walkoff during final means they forfeit match, says CAF Appeal Board; Senegal to appeal decision to Court of Arbitration for Sports

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YahooMostly Factual11h ago

Ruling overturns Senegal's title at Africa Cup of Nations and declares Morocco the champion

Morocco was stunningly awarded the Africa Cup of Nations title on Tuesday by appeals judges that overturned Senegal’s victory in a chaotic final in January. The Confederation of African Football said its appeal board ruled Senegal is “declared to have forfeited the Final” and its 1-0 win in extra time becomes a 3-0 default win for host nation Morocco. In the Jan. 18 final in Rabat, Senegal left the field in protest during stoppage time for 15 minutes, and fans tried to storm the field when ...

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star-kenyaMixed4h ago

Morocco awarded AFCON title after CAF overturns result - the-star.co.ke

Morocco awarded AFCON title after CAF overturns result  the-star.co.ke

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