Former CAF Disciplinary Board chairman backs Senegal to overturn AFCON ruling at CAS

Former CAF Disciplinary Board chairman Raymond Hack believes Senegal will succeed in overturning the decision to strip them of the 2025 Africa Cup...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Mar 19

George Weah breaks silence on CAF stripping Senegal of AFCON title

African football legend, George Weah, has reacted to the Confederation of African Football, CAF’s decision on the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations,...
DAILY POST (NG Mar 19

Weah Accuses CAF Of Undermining Referees In AFCON Title Reversal

A former three-time African Footballer of thw year, George Weah has strongly criticized the Confederation of African Football (CAF) over its...
THE WHISTLER NIGERIA Mar 19

Senegal Refuse To Return AFCON Trophy As Row With CAF Deepens

A full-blown dispute is unfolding in African football after the Confederation of African Football stripped Senegal of their Africa Cup of Nations...
NAIJANEWS.COM Mar 19

Senegal Can Challenge 2025 AFCON Title Reversal – CAF President Motsepe

The President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Patrice Motsepe, has said Senegal reserves the right to challenge the controversial...
NAIJANEWS.COM Mar 19

Morocco/Nigeria: After CAF Ruling, Morocco Says Ready to Host Wafcon

[Vanguard] The Royal Moroccan Football Federation has expressed confidence in its readiness to host a successful Women's Africa Cup of Nations...
ALLAFRICA.COM Mar 19

Africa: Kenya Yet to Pay Afcon Ksh 3.9bn Hosting Fee, Given Strict Timeline or Risk Losing Rights

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya's hosting of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is in jeopardy after Sports Principal Secretary Elijah Mwangi...
ALLAFRICA.COM Mar 19

CAF Appeals Board decisions must be respected: Motsepe

CAF Appeals Board has awarded Morocco the Africa Cup of Nations title.
SABCNEWS.COM Mar 19

‘Unjust and ridiculous': Senegalese football fans bewildered by loss of Afcon title

Supporters of national side struggle to come to terms with decision to declare Morocco the winner of Africa Cup of Nations Two days after the...
THE GUARDIAN Mar 19

CAF’s Morocco Verdict Deepens Trust Crisis in African Football

March 19, (THEWILL) — The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has delivered a seismic blow to the sport on the continent by its decision to...
THEWILLNIGERIA.COM Mar 19

Senegal refuses to return 2025 AFCON trophy

Senegal have refused to hand back the Africa Cup of Nations trophy after a controversial verdict by the Confederation of African Football. CAF...
BLUEPRINT.NG Mar 19

Rwanda: Motsepe Defends CAF Appeals Board's Afcon Ruling

[New Times] Confederation of African Football (CAF) president Patrice Motsepe has defended the decision by the Appeals Board to overturn the result...
ALLAFRICA.COM Mar 19

We Must Denounce ‘Abject’ AFCON Decision, Says Senior CAF Member

The decision to strip Senegal of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title is “abject” and “we have to denounce it”, a senior figure at African...
THE WHISTLER NIGERIA Mar 19

EXCLUSIVE: Ex-Kenya FA president raps CAF over Senegal AFCON ruling

Former Football Kenya Federation (FKF) President Sam Nyamweya has joined the bandwagon of stakeholders castigating Confederation of African...
TRIBALFOOTBALL.COM Mar 19

Africa: CAF Appeal Board Media Statement

[CAF] The CAF Appeal Board decided that in application of Article 84 of the Regulations of the CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), the Senegal...
ALLAFRICA.COM Mar 19

Senegal refuses to return AFCON trophy after CAF awards title to Morocco

Senegal is refusing to send the Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, trophy back. This follows a decision from the Confederation of African Football, CAF,...
DAILY POST (NG Mar 19

Senegal captain reacts to AFCON turnover

Senegal captain Idrissa Gana has given his thoughts on Morocco controversially being crowned as the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations after the Lions of...
AFRICANFOOTBALL.COM Mar 19

Senegal stripped of AFCON title: CAF ruling sets a 'very dangerous' precedent

Following the unprecedented decision to strip Senegal of the Africa Cup of Nations title and hand it to Morocco, Mark Owen is pleased to welcome...
FRANCE24 Mar 19

Oshoala Criticizes CAF’s Verdict To Award Morocco AFCON 2025 Title

Super Falcons striker Asisat Oshoala has criticized the Confederation of African Football’s verdict to award the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Mar 19

Morocco’s AFCON crown backed by CAF processes as Motsepe stresses fairness

Herald Correspondent JOHANNESBURG – Morocco’s recognition as 2025 Africa Cup of Nations champions has been framed as a victory for regulatory...
THE HERALD ZIMBABWE Mar 19

Senegal government "unequivocally rejects this unjustified attempt at dispossession"

The Senegal government have raised "suspected corruption" and are demanding an "independent" investigation after the Confederation of African...
TRIBALFOOTBALL.COM Mar 19

Morocco Cannot, In Clear Conscience, Claim Senegal’s AFCON Title

The Confederation of African Football’s decision to strip Senegal of the Africa Cup of Nations title and award it to defeated finalists Morocco may...
INDEPENDENT.NG Mar 19

Senegal stripped of the Africa Cup of Nations title: CAF ruling sets a 'very dangerous' precedent

Following the unprecedented decision to strip Senegal of the Africa Cup of Nations title and hand it to Morocco, Mark Owen is pleased to welcome...
FRANCE24.COM Mar 19

Motsepe Defends CAF Appeals Committee Over 2025 AFCON Verdict, Welcomes Senegal’s CAS Move 

Patrice Motsepe has defended the integrity and independence of the Confederation of African Football’s judicial bodies following the controversial...
SPORTS247 Mar 19

Morocco awarded AFCON title after CAF declares Senegal losers

Morocco have been declared the winners of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations after the Confederation of African Football (CAF) overturned the result of...
GHANAIAN TIMES Mar 19

AFCON 2025: Senegal Have Right To Appeal CAF Verdict –Motsepe

The president of the Confederation of African Football, Patrice Motsepe, has disclosed that Senegal have the full right to appeal the CAF verdict...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Mar 19

CAF president Motsepe addresses controversy over Morocco’s AFCON 2025 title

Patrice Tlhopane Motsepe, president of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), has addressed the controversy surrounding Morocco being awarded...
BLUEPRINT.NG Mar 19

Respect Disciplinary Board and Appeals Board decision to strip Senegal of AFCON title - CAF president

President of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Dr. Patrice Motsepe, has stood by the autonomy of the organization’s...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Mar 19

Senegal Calls for Independent Probe After CAF Awards AFCON Title to Morocco

Senegal has called for an independent international investigation after the Confederation of African Football (CAF) stripped its national team of...
LUSAKATIMES.COM Mar 19

Oshoala, Adepoju, Others Condemn CAF’s Decision To Strip Senegal Of AFCON Title

The Confederation of African Football’s (CAF) decision to strip Senegal of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title and award it to Morocco has ignited...
LEADERSHIP.NG Mar 19

Senegal govt alleges corruption at CAF, calls for inquiry into AFCON chaos

THE government of Senegal has called for an “independent international investigation into suspected corruption” at the governing body of African...
GHANAIAN TIMES Mar 19

Salah sets up Liverpool vs. PSG showdown in Champions League

LIVERPOOL, England — It has been a season to forget for Mohamed Salah. But the Egyptian icon burst into life Wednesday to fire Liverpool into the...
SPORTSNET Mar 18

Senegal vows to appeal 'unfair, unacceptable' ruling stripping it of African football trophy

Senegal says it will appeal the "unfair, unprecedented, and unacceptable decision" to strip it of its Africa Cup of Nations title after a chaotic...
SKY NEWS Mar 18

Senegal demands ‘corruption’ probe over AFCON decision

Super Sport Senegal’s government said on Wednesday it wanted an “independent international investigation” into corruption after its national team...
NEW ZIMBABWE Mar 18

Moroccan Federation welcomes CAF Appeal ruling, insists it sought only to uphold regulations

The Royal Moroccan Football Federation has issued an official statement welcoming the Confederation of African Football's decision to uphold their...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Mar 18

Evra says AFCON has lost credibility after CAF declare Morocco champions

The controversy surrounding the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final in Morocco has continued to generate a lot of reactions with former...
TRIBALFOOTBALL.COM Mar 18

Stripped of AFCON title, Senegal calls for corruption investigation

The Senegalese Football Federation plans to appeal the decision that gave its Africa Cup of Nations title to Morocco, with Senegal's government callin
DEADSPIN Mar 18

'No country will be treated preferentially' – Motsepe pledges fairness amid Senegal AFCON controversy

Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Dr Patrice Motsepe has issued a firm pledge of impartiality, declaring that no member nation will...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Mar 18

Sky Bet confirms payouts to customers who backed Morocco to win AFCON following controversial final with Senegal after the hosts were crowned champions

Sky Bet has confirmed it will pay out customers who backed Morocco to lift the Africa Cup of Nations, after the Atlas Lions were officially...
DAILY MAIL ONLINE Mar 18

'Independence is reflected by the decisions' – CAF president Motsepe defends conflicting rulings on Senegal AFCON dispute

Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Dr Patrice Motsepe has defended the governing body's controversial handling of the...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Mar 18

Senegal calls for inquiry after being stripped of AFCON title

In tonight's edition, Senegal is demanding a corruption investigation, after the Confederation of African Football stripped the Lions of Teranga of...
FRANCE24.COM Mar 18

CAF President defends AFCON title switch as Morocco crowned champions ‎

The president of the Confederation of African Football, Patrice Motsepe, has defended the controversial decision to strip Senegal of the 2025...
GHANAGUARDIAN.COM Mar 18

African soccer's showpiece games are never far from controversy. Here are some of the biggest

Two months after the chaotic end to the Africa Cup of Nations final between Senegal and Morocco, the outcome of the game remains in dispute.
WASHINGTON TIMES Mar 18

CAF strips Senegal of AFCON title, Morocco declared winners

CAF strips Senegal of AFCON title, Morocco declared winners. The post CAF strips Senegal of AFCON title, Morocco declared winners appeared first...
SOCCER24.CO.ZW Mar 18

Senegal reveals next move after being stripped of AFCON title

Senegal reveals next move after being stripped of AFCON title. The post Senegal reveals next move after being stripped of AFCON title appeared...
SOCCER24.CO.ZW Mar 18

'The fight is far from over' – Senegal vows to continue AFCON title battle at CAS

Senegal's Football Federation has declared that their battle to reclaim the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title is only just beginning,...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Mar 18

Morocco break silence on Senegal being stripped of AFCON title as statement issued

Senegal secured a 1-0 win over Morocco in the final of the Africa Cup Of Nations in January, but the result has since been overturned through the...
MIRROR Mar 18

CAF president Patrice Motsepe vows to respect CAS ruling as Senegal prepares AFCON 2025 appeal

CAF President Patrice Motsepe has confirmed that the Confederation of African Football (CAF) will fully abide by any future ruling from the Court...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Mar 18

Senegal players mock AFCON decision: ‘who will collect our medals?'

Senegal's national team players have ridiculed the Confederation of African Football's (CAF) decision ⁠on Tuesday to strip them of their Africa Cup...
TRIBALFOOTBALL.COM Mar 18

Outrageous and Illogical – Ex-Senegal Coach Giresse Slams CAF over AFCON title reversal ‎

Former Senegal head coach Alain Giresse has launched a fierce criticism of the Confederation of African Football following its decision to strip...
GHANAGUARDIAN.COM Mar 18

CAF president Patrice Motsepe defends stripping Senegal of AFCON decision, cites judicial independence

The CAF Appeals Board has stripped Senegal of their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title in a landmark ruling that has sent shockwaves through...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Mar 18

African soccer’s showpiece games are never far from controversy. Here are some of the biggest

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — Two months after the chaotic end to the Africa Cup of Nations final between Senegal and Morocco, the outcome of the game...
MYMOTHERLODE.COM Mar 18

Senegal government calls for 'corruption' investigation into CAF over decision to overturn AFCON final result in Morocco's favour

Senegal's government has demanded a corruption probe into CAF after the 2025 AFCON final result was overturned to award Morocco a forfeit win.
GOAL.COM Mar 18

CAF president welcomes Senegal’s appeal over AFCON 2025 title decision

Confederation of African Football president Patrice Motsepe has expressed support for Senegal national football team’s decision to challenge the...
GHHEADLINES Mar 18

Africa: Morocco Awarded Afcon 2025 Title After CAF Overturns Final Result

[Daba Finance] Confederation of African Football awarded the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title to Morocco after its appeal board overturned the...
ALLAFRICA.COM Mar 18

Senegal star issues defiant message after being stripped of AFCON title as CAF hands Morocco the win

Moussa Niakhate has reacted to CAF's decision to strip Senegal of their AFCON title and award the victory to Morocco following a legal appeal.
GOAL.COM Mar 18

‘Senegal are champions’ - Villarreal coach Marcelino slams CAF over 2025 AFCON title decision

Villarreal manager Marcelino García Toral has launched a scathing attack on the Confederation of African Football (CAF) following their...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Mar 18

2025 AFCON chaos: Sadio Mane hits out at ‘corruption’ after Senegal stripped of title

Sadio Mane has launched a scathing attack on African football authorities, accusing the game of “too much corruption” after...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Mar 18

AFCON drama: Senegal rejects CAF verdict, moves to appeal

The Senegalese Football Federation has rejected the decision of the Confederation of African Football Appeal Board awarding the 2025 Africa Cup of...
THE HERALD ZIMBABWE Mar 18

Explained: Why third-placed Super Eagles gain nothing from CAF’s ruling on Morocco & Senegal

Super Eagles of Nigeria defeated Egypt national football team at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations to secure the bronze medal… The Confederation of...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Mar 18

'Disgrace for Africa': Senegal fans rage after Cup of Nations title revoked

Senegalese reacted with anger and dismay on Wednesday after their national team was sensationally stripped of its Africa Cup of Nations title in...
FRANCE24 Mar 18

AFCON 2025: ‘A Lot Of Shady Dealings To Decide That Morocco Are Champions’ –Le Roy Kicks Against CAF Decision

Former Cameroon head coach Claude Le Roy has alleged that there was a lot of manipulation to decide that Morocco are champions of the 2025 Africa...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Mar 18

Senegal's football loss is only the latest sports row to change a result - here are five more

The Senegal national football side has just been stripped of the Africa Cup of Nations.
SKY NEWS Mar 18

Adepoju Questions CAF Decision To Strip Senegal Of AFCON 2025 Title

Former Nigerian international Mutiu Adepoju has faulted the Confederation of African Football’s decision to strip Senegal of their 2025 Africa Cup...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Mar 18

“Grossly illegal”: Senegal calls for corruption investigation over AFCON verdict

In a strongly worded communiqué issued on Wednesday, Senegal expressed “deep consternation” over the CAF Appeal Board’s verdict, which declared...
PREMIUM TIMES Mar 18

CAF awards Morocco 2025 AFCON with 3-0 scoreline, orders Senegal to hand over trophy

238 Views The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has declared Morocco winners of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations tournament, which had, until...
ZAMBIAN EYE Mar 18

CAF strips Senegal of AFCON 2025 title and awards it to Morocco: who is the real loser?

Babajide Orevba writes The ‘sacred' continental showpiece, the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), was never meant to be a sideshow, Soccernet.ng...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Mar 18

Senegal plan CAS appeal over Morocco decision

The Senegalese Football Federation has announced its intention to appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport after the country was stripped of...
ESPN Mar 18

“The world knows the true champions”: Mixed reactions trail CAF verdict on AFCON 2025 final

While CAF insists the decision followed due process, many observers believe the ruling undermines the finality of results on the pitch The post...
PREMIUM TIMES Mar 18

CAF Shot Itself in the Foot: Senegal Walk-Off and the Misguided Reversal of the AFCON 2025 Final

The 2025 TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final between Senegal and Morocco delivered one of the most dramatic and controversial moments...
KAWOWO.COM Mar 18

Senegal government makes CAF corruption claim after AFCON final result overturned

The Confederation of African Football has overturned the result of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final, awarding the trophy to Morocco after...
DAILY STAR Mar 18

I was there the night Senegal won AFCON and, yes, the referee's decision was abysmal... but Morocco can NEVER claim what Sadio Mane and Co achieved as their own, writes LEWIS STEELE

LEWIS STEELE: It was only 59 days ago but even in 59 years time, I will still have the same primary memory of covering the 2026 Africa Cup of...
DAILY MAIL ONLINE Mar 18

Bookies make AFCON U-turn as agencies paying out on Morocco win revealed

Bookmakers are facing a rare double pay-out scenario after agreeing to settle bets on Morocco as winners of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations...
MIRROR Mar 18

Senegal slams ‘illegal and deeply unjust’ decision to strip Africa Cup title, pledges to appeal

Senegal isn’t giving up its Africa Cup of Nations title without a legal fight, with the country’s soccer federation saying it will appeal the...
SPORTSNET Mar 18

AFCON 2025 saga: First Nigerian to win Champions League with Barcelona questions CAF’s decision

Super Falcons legend Asisat Oshoala has publicly protested the Confederation of African Football's (CAF) decision to strip Senegal of the 2025...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Mar 18

"Blatantly unlawful and deeply unfair": Senegal calls for an investigation following the stripping of its Africa Cup of Nations title over alleged corruption

Following the controversial stripping of the Africa Cup of Nations title, the Senegalese government has called for an "independent international...
GOAL.COM Mar 18

Senegal government accuses CAF of ‘corruption' after AFCON triumph overturned

An appeal board of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has stripped Senegal of the Africa Cup of Nations crown and awarded it to Morocco.
EXPRESS AND STAR Mar 18

Senegal government accuses CAF of ‘corruption’ after AFCON triumph overturned

An appeal board of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has stripped Senegal of the Africa Cup of Nations crown and awarded it to Morocco.
SHROPSHIRESTAR.COM Mar 18

Senegal government alleges ‘corruption' at Caf and calls for inquiry into Afcon chaos

Morocco were awarded a 3-0 win after The Confederation of African Football (Caf) found that Senegal had forfeited the Africa Cup of Nations final...
THE INDEPENDENT Mar 18

Why Senegal are confident AFCON decision won't stand amid 'corruption' allegations

African football has been plunged into crisis after the Confederation of African Football (Caf) decided to strip Senegal of their Africa Cup of...
MIRROR Mar 18
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