The Lions of Teranga have been stripped of what would have been a second continental title after the CAF Appeal Board upheld Morocco's protest following chaotic scenes in Rabat
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CAF’s disciplinary committee moved quickly, opening proceedings against Thiaw and imposing what sources describe as an indefinite suspension, alongside fines for the Senegalese federation totaling up to $300,000.
The governing body emphasized that such actions undermine the spirit of the tournament and will face disciplinary review, potentially including sanctions against individuals or teams involved.
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One of the most unforgettable key moments in the dramatic AFCON 2025 final — where Senegal clinched a historic 1-0 victory over hosts Morocco after extra time — was the chaotic penalty incident deep in stoppage time that nearly derailed the entire match.
