US EditionCAS Suspends CAF Decision to Award AFCON 2025 Title to Morocco After Senegal Appeal
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On Tuesday 24 March, the Senegalese Football Federation officially launched an appeal to recover the African Cup of Nations. The victory had been withdrawn from the Lions of Teranga by the Confederation...
Last week, two months after the electric final of the African Cup of Nations, the African Confederation had caused an earthquake by awarding the trophy to Moroccans.
Two months after the victory of Senegal in the CAN final against Morocco (1-0 a.p.), the CAF announced that it would withdraw the title of champion of Africa 2025 at the Lions of Teranga in favour of the Lions of Atlas. The African football body thus sanctioned the decision of the Senegalese to leave the lawn to protest against a whistled penalty in favour of the Moroccans at the end of the game. A decision that obviously did not pass in Senegal…
AFCON 2025: CAS Suspends Decision Stripping Senegal of Title
African football has been thrown into fresh uncertainty after the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) provisionally suspended a controversial ruling that stripped Senegal of their Africa Cup of Nations title and awarded it to Morocco. In an interim decision issued this week, CAS accepted Senegal’s appeal against the Confederation of African Football Appeals Board and ordered a “freeze” on the implementation of its verdict. The decision effectiv…
African football in fresh crisis as court of arbitration freezes decision to strip Senegal of 2025 AFCON
WorldStage– Following the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) issuance of a provisional “freeze” on the Confederation of African Football’s (CAF) controversial decision to strip Senegal of the 2025 AFCON title and award it to Morocco, African football has been plunged into fresh uncertainty. In an interim decision issued this week, CAS accepted Senegal’s appeal against the Confederation of African Football Appeals Board and ordered a “freeze” o…
(wiwsport) - Present yesterday in Paris during the first training session of the Lions, Pope Gueye spoke on the eve of the friendly match against Peru, scheduled for 28 March at the Stade de France. Asked about the decision of the African Confederation of Football concerning CAN 2025, the Senegalese community did not hide its disappointment [...] This article was originally published on wiwsport: site n°1 of the sports news of Senegal (wiwsport.…
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