Renowned journalist Larry Madowo has raised eyebrows over the heavy penalties handed down following the chaotic 2026 AFCON final in Morocco. Taking to his Facebook page, Madowo questioned whether it is fair that the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Disciplinary Board fined Senegal USD 615,000 while Morocco was fined USD 315,000. “Senegal will pay double
By Victor Oladokun, Senior Advisor to Dr Akinwumi Adesina Like millions of football fans who descended on Morocco for the African Cup of Nations final here in Rabat, and hundreds of millions more who watched globally, this has been an amazing tournament. The football infrastructure here has been absolutely world-class. The quality, efficiency, and cost
The Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF) has responded to an incident where Senegal players walked out of the pitch during the 2025 AFCON finals against Morocco. The incident happened when referee Jean Jacques Ndala awarded Morocco a penalty kick in the final minutes of the game. Ndala referred to the VAR before awarding the penalty