AFCON 2025: Morocco declared winner by forfeit by CAF, an "unfair decision" according to Senegal

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Senegal lifting the AFCON 2025 trophy, on 18/01/2026 - ©  TotalEnergies AFCON 2025

"The CAF appeal board decided that in application of Article 84 of the regulations of the CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), the Senegal national team is declared to have forfeited the final match of the TotalEnergies AFCON Morocco 2025, with the result of the match being recorded as 3–0 in favour of the Fédération Royale Marocaine de Football...

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Senegal lifting the AFCON 2025 trophy, on 18/01/2026 - ©  TotalEnergies AFCON 2025

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