Senegal is yet to file an appeal at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) following the controversial decision by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to strip them of its 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title. The ruling, which awarded the title to hosts Morocco on March 17, 2026, has sparked widespread debate
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
The Senegalese government has issued a sternly worded release condemning the decision of the Confederation of African Football Appeals Committee, which has attempted to strip the Senegalese national team of their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title, handing it instead to Morocco. In a release issued in Dakar, Senegal, on March 18, 2026, the Senegalese