The Confederation of African Football has announced reforms to its statutes and regulations aimed at restoring trust in referees, VAR officials and its judicial bodies following controversy surrounding the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final in Morocco. In a statement released on March 29, CAF said the changes are intended to “strengthen the trust and
Mixed reactions have emerged following a decision by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Appeals Board to strip Senegal of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title and award it to Morocco. CAF explained that the ruling followed an incident in which Senegal allegedly staged a walkout during the final. CAF President Patrice Motsepe
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