The CAF decision did not close the problem of African Nations … Details of the next section

The Appeals Board of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has accepted the victory of Morocco 3-0, the national team of Senegal is out of the finals of the Africa Cup of Nations in 2025 in Morocco, according to Article 84 of the rules governing the competition.

The Council explained that the appeal Moroccan Union The ball was accepted, and the decision of the previous Disciplinary Committee was changed, and the behavior of the Senegalese team was considered illegal, which caused the results of the game to be counted in favor of Morocco.

The verdict confirmed that Senegalese Federation Violation of Article 82 of the law, the penalty of legal forfeiture will be applied.

Open the official channel

According to several reports, the case is not expected to be closed soon, as the Senegalese Football Federation has announced that it intends to go to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) after rejecting the decision of the Confederation of African Football.

The Senegalese Federation confirmed that the decision is “unfair, unprecedented and unacceptable,” considering that it casts a shadow on the history of African football, stressing that it will defend its rights “legally”.

According to normal practice, a case at the Court of Arbitration for Sport can take almost a year before a final decision is issued, which means that the dispute will continue for a long time.

Aggressive actions in Senegal

For his part, the Secretary General of the Senegalese Federation, Abdoulaye Seydou Sow, emphasized that his country “will not go back,” and added that “the law is on our side.”

He described the decision as “shameful for Africans,” considering that it was “not based on any legal basis,” in a statement on state television.

Players line up

The anger did not reach the officials, but reached the players when Musa Nyakhate posted a picture of himself holding the cup on Instagram with the words: “Come and get it!

Haj Malik Diouf was also surprised, saying: “I did not expect this… This story will not end.”

An open problem

Based on the current situation, the problem seems to be that it can be difficult, especially if it goes… Court of Arbitration for Sportwhich would prolong the argument and save the header file.

Between Morocco’s pursuit of the historic establishment, and Senegal’s insistence on regaining its title, African football is facing new tests of integrity and leadership, waiting for the final word of the law.