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Senegal parade Afcon trophy despite title controversy

Senegal paraded the Africa Cup of Nations trophy before Saturday's friendly match against Peru at Stade de France - despite being stripped of the title earlier this month.

28 Mar 2026-23:17
Senegal stripped of AFCON crown, Morocco named champions

Senegal have vowed to appeal after being stripped of their Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title on Tuesday, with the Confederation of African Football (CAF) awarding the championship to Morocco two months after a controversial final.

18 Mar 2026-09:30
CAF bans Senegal coach Thiaw after chaotic AFCON final

Senegal coach Pape Thiaw has been handed a five-match ban by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) and fined $100,000 following chaotic scenes during the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final against Morocco, CAF announced on Thursday.

29 Jan 2026-12:43
Why Nigeria vs Morocco semifinal could define this AFCON tournament

16 Jan 2026-16:56
Slot says Salah will be welcomed back after AFCON

Liverpool manager Arne Slot says Mohamed Salah will be welcomed back at Anfield after the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), despite recent tensions between the player and the club.

16 Jan 2026-15:47
CAF bans Eto’o over alleged AFCON quarterfinal misconduct

African football’s governing body, the Confederation of African Football (CAF), has fined Cameroon Football Federation (FECAFOOT) President Samuel Eto’o $20,000 and imposed a four-match ban over alleged misconduct during Cameroon’s defeat to Morocco in the Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinal.

15 Jan 2026-14:40
Nigeria vs Morocco: AFCON semifinal – team news, predicted lineups

Nigeria are emerging as the team to beat at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), having reached the semifinals as the only side to maintain a perfect winning record in the tournament so far.

14 Jan 2026-14:00
Nigeria beats Uganda 3-1, reaches AFCON last 16

30 Dec 2025-23:37
Watch: El Kaabi scores brilliant goal as Morocco beat Comoros

Morocco kicked off their Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 campaign with a 2–0 victory over Comoros on Sunday at Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat, earning their first points in Group A.

22 Dec 2025-13:38
Sudan stuns Ghana 2-0 in AFCON 2025 qualifiers

Sudan secured a crucial 2-0 victory over Ghana in their Group F qualifier for the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025. The match, held on Tuesday, October 15, at the Martyrs of February Stadium in Benina, Libya, saw second-half goals from Ahmed Al Tash and Mohamed Abdelrahman seal the win for Sudan, News.Az reports.

15 Oct 2024-20:52

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