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African soccer confederation strips Senegal of 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. The Confederation of African Football said its appeals board ruled that 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.

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Soccer-Senegal to protest being stripped of Cup of Nations title

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Senegal slams 'illegal and deeply unjust' decision to strip Africa Cup title and pledges to appeal

Controversies surrounding African soccer

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African soccer’s showpiece games are never far from controversy. Here are some of the biggest

Two months after the chaotic end to the Africa Cup of Nations final between Senegal and Morocco, its outcome remains in dispute.

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Controversies surrounding African soccer's major events

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The Soccer Final That Was Overturned Two Months After the Whistle

Back in January, Senegal beat Morocco 1-0 in a chaotic match to win the African Championship. But on Tuesday, authorities declared Morocco the winner.

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Why Morocco Has Been Awarded Senegal’s AFCON Title 57 Days Later—What Happens Next?

The threat of “World War III” has been raised amid the heated reaction to CAF’s ruling.

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Senegal’s all-out challenge to CAF after the AFCON scandal

Amid the conflict over determining the champion of the Africa Cup of Nations, the national football federation has officially ...

Why did CAF overturn AFCON 2025 final result to crown Morocco as champions over Senegal?

In a historic and stunning reversal for African soccer, Morocco have been officially crowned the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations champions after CAF overturned Senegal's on-field victory.

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Lionel Messi and Lamine Yamal snubbed: Why did Senegal reject Argentina and Spain pre-2026 FIFA World Cup friendlies?

As Lionel Messi and Lamine Yamal prepared for potential high-profile encounters, an unexpected twist emerged. The ...

AFCON controversy grows as Senegal take “biggest scandal in soccer history” to court

Senegal files CAS appeal as legal experts question the unprecedented ruling that handed Morocco the AFCON title and warn it could still be overturned.

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