The Senegalese Football Federation announced plans to appeal to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) after the country was controversially stripped of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title on Tuesday. In a statement, the federation condemned the decision as “unjust, unprecedented and unacceptable,” adding that it “brings African…
Senegal’s match-winner Pape Gueye revealed that a strong sense of injustice fuelled his team during Sunday’s dramatic Africa Cup of Nations final, in which they overcame Morocco 1-0 after extra time. The match, held at Rabat’s Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium, saw chaotic scenes following a late controversial penalty for the…
Morocco coach Walid Regragui expressed dismay at the chaotic scenes that marred Sunday’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final, which ended in a dramatic 1-0 victory for Senegal after extra time. The match, held at Rabat’s Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium, saw Senegal players briefly walk off the pitch in protest…
Senegal lifted the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) trophy following a dramatic 1-0 victory over hosts Morocco, courtesy of Pape Gueye’s decisive strike in extra time. The final, held at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium, was marred by chaos, including a controversial penalty and pitch protests that briefly interrupted play.…