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26
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2026
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Morocco Senegal International

Senegal Appeals AFCON 2025 Final Decision!


On 25 March 2026, the Court of Arbitration for Sport announced that an appeal had been lodged in relation to the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations saga, whose final installment saw the Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) awarding the victory to the Moroccan national team, as they decided that Senegal had forfeited the game.

This legal saga began on 19 January 2026, when CAF expressed grave concern about the unacceptable behavior of certain players and officials during the 2025 AFCON final, held in Rabat between the national teams of Morocco and...

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Topics
  • CAS
  • Disciplinary disputes
  • Governance
  • Security
Related Regulation(s)
  • CAF Disciplinary Code - Ed May 2018
Keywords
  • Confederation Africaine de Football (CAF)
  • Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF)
  • CAS proceedings
  • Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS)
  • Disciplinary litigation
  • Referee decisions
  • Security
  • Violence
  • Governance
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