CAF Strips Senegal of AFCON Title, Awards Morocco 3-0 Victory

A shocking twist has risen in African football, the outcome of the Africa Cup of Nations 2026 (AFCON) final has been officially reversed 58 days after the match was played. What was initially celebrated as a triumphant victory for Senegal has now been rewritten, with Morocco declared the new continental champions following a disciplinary ruling by the Confederation of African Football Appeal Board. The final, which ended in dramatic fashion, originally had Senegal secure a 1-0 victory over Morocco with…Continue reading with a subscriptionSubscribe for full access to every story.Subscribe - M85/monthAlready a subscriber? Sign in Advertisement ...