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Morocco-Senegal: the Referee Very Heavily Sanctioned by Fifa!

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One month after the decision of the jury of appeal of the African Football Confederation to withdraw the title of champion of Africa in Senegal following the incidents at the final of the African Cup of Nations against Morocco on 19 January, another sanction fell, this time pronounced by FIFA. Jean-Jacques Ndala, the referee of the match, was not selected in fact for the World Cup this summer. While he retained the confidence of the African Foot…
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The final of the African Cup of Nations between Morocco and Senegal continues to be heard. At the centre of the criticisms, the Congolese referee Jean-Jacques Ndala, pointed out for several decisions contested during the match of January 19, triggered a strong controversy in the world of African football. Faced with the tension, the CAF tried to calm the game by validating its arbitration. But in a completely different register, FIFA decided mor…

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One month after the decision of the jury of appeal of the African Football Confederation to withdraw the title of champion of Africa in Senegal following the incidents at the final of the African Cup of Nations against Morocco on 19 January, another sanction fell, this time pronounced by FIFA. Jean-Jacques Ndala, the referee of the match, was not selected in fact for the World Cup this summer. While he retained the confidence of the African Foot…

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Football.fr broke the news on Monday, April 20, 2026.
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