US EditionSenegal-Morocco friendship put to test by Africa Cup of Nations title turmoil
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Since the final chaotic of the CAN contested on 18 January 2026 between Senegal and Morocco, two strategies have been opposed. One, vehement, based on the mobilization of opinion. The other, minimalist, built on legal arguments. Two rhythms, two registers, two visions of the balance of power.
The French daily 'Le Monde' has had access to the five official reports on the development of the African Cup of Nations final of 18 January, which in the field of Rabat won Senegal (1-0) and which in the offices have designated Morocco champion months later.
Three weeks ago, the African Confederation of Football (CAF) decided to withdraw the African Cup of Nations (CAN) 2025 in Senegal, de facto sacrificing Morocco in the light of the incidents that had sparked the final minutes of the final on 18 January in Rabat. A sentence of course contested by the Lions of the Teranga. On Monday, the Senegalese Football Federation finally received the official notification and reasoned decision of this deprivat…
AFCON 2025: Senegal Football Team Embroiled in Doping Scandal – The North Africa Post
Doping scandals have rocked the world of sports for years, casting shadows over achievements and challenging the very ethos of fair play. Football, has not remained untouched. Following the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final held in Morocco, 24 players of Senegal football team refused anti-doping tests, according to press reports, saying that the behaviour […]
The dispute between Senegal's football team and Morocco's football team around the final of the 2025 African Cup of Nations continues to give rise to controversy. On the ground, the Lions had initially won the match with a goal inscribed by Pope Gueye. However, the African Football Confederation (CAF) subsequently decided to withdraw this victory in Senegal to attribute it to Morocco, a decision that provoked strong reactions. According to revel…
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