CAF President Motsepe Vows to Respect CAS Decision on AFCON Title Dispute
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Patrice Motsepe was on Thursday in Rabat, Morocco, to meet with the president of the Moroccan Football Federation, Fouzi Lekjaa. All in a tense context after the decision of the Appeal Board of the CAF, which withdrew the victory in Senegal at the last African Cup of Nations (CAN) held in Morocco. The case was brought to the Arbitral Court of Sport and pending its resolution, the president of African football tries to ease tensions.
CAF will not favour any country – Patrice Motsepe
CAF president Patrice Motsepe has moved to silence growing concerns over bias within African football’s governing body, declaring in unequivocal terms that no member association will ever be given preferential treatment over another. Speaking at a press briefing in Senegal, Motsepe was direct. “Under no circumstances will any single country in Africa be treated more preferential, more advantageous, or more favorable than any other country. That …
After Dakar, Patrice Motsepe continues his great strides in the Moroccan capital. The number one authority governing African football, was welcomed as "this hero" who recognized Morocco as the crown of his CAN. The man did not have the arms charged with gold presents, but was carrying a message of confidence and discernment. It is to be noted that the trophy of the African Cup of Nations still sits in Egypt and will be officially handed over to …
I will never tolerate corruption from anyone – CAF President Patrice Motsepe states on Morocco Trip
President of Africa’s football governing body (CAF), Patrice Motsepe, has doubled down on his anti-corruption stance on his latest official visit on the continent. Patrice Motsepe arrived in Morocco for talks with the North African nation’s Football Federation a day after visiting Senegal amid serious tension between the two nations over the fallout of the 2025 AFCON Final and the subsequent decision by CAF’s Appeal Board to hand the title to Mo…
CAF President Motsepe vows to respect CAS Decision on AFCON title dispute
Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Patrice Motsepe has concluded his visit to Morocco, meeting with officials and stakeholders following the controversy surrounding the AFCON final that awarded Morocco the championship.Motsepe met with Royal Moroccan Football Federation President Fouzi Lekjaa and other members of the country's football community to discuss the ongoing dispute. The engagement was followed by a press conference in R…
Motsepe insists CAF will respect CAS ruling on AFCON trophy dispute
CAF President Patrice Motsepe has reiterated that the Confederation of African Football (CAF) will not take any action regarding the Africa Cup of Nations trophy and medals until a final decision is made by the Court of Arbitration for Sport. Speaking on the issue of whether Senegal would be required to return the AFCON trophy […] The post Motsepe insists CAF will respect CAS ruling on AFCON trophy dispute appeared first on FootyGHANA.com.
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