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Senegal and Morocco tied by religion and trade but divided by AFCON fallout | Africa Cup of Nations News

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When governing body offficials the Africa Cup of Nations title to Morocco, overturning Senegal’s victory two months after the chaotic final, football fans were stunned. The impact of the decision could spread beyond sport and weaken the bond between the nations. Recommended Stories list of 4 itemsend of list While Moroccan fans took to the … Read more

Morocco says stripping Senegal of AFCON win ‘upholds rights and integrity’ | Africa Cup of Nations News

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The football federation of Morocco says it welcomes the CAF Appeal Board decision to award it the 2025 AFCON title. Published On 19 Mar 202619 Mar 2026 The Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) has commended the decision to award its country the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title, which was stripped from Senegal. The … Read more

Senegal govt alleges corruption in decision to hand AFCON title to Morocco | Football News

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Senegal were stripped of the AFCON title following an appeals board review by CAF into a mid-final protest by the team’s players. Published On 18 Mar 202618 Mar 2026 Senegal’s government has called for an “independent international investigation” into corruption following the decision by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to strip the country of … Read more

Senegal to appeal decision to award AFCON title to Morocco | Africa Cup of Nations News

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Morocco were awarded the 2025 AFCON title following an appeal to CAF regarding Senegal’s walk-off protest in final. Published On 18 Mar 202618 Mar 2026 Senegal ‌have condemned the decision to strip them of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title, labelling ⁠it “unfair, unprecedented, and unacceptable”, ⁠and saying it casts a shadow over African … Read more

Senegal stripped of Africa Cup of Nations title over protest in final – The Irish Times

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Morocco have been named as Africa Cup of Nations champions, with Senegal’s controversial win overturned two months after its acrimonious conclusion. The Confederation of African Football (Caf) has made the dramatic decision after an appeal board determined the Senegal team had forfeited the match when they left the field in protest at a disputed penalty … Read more

This nomadic rave adventure is tense, original and extraordinary – The Irish Times

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Sirat      Director: Oliver Laxe Cert: 15A Starring: Sergi López, Brúno Nuñez, Stefania Gadda, Joshua Liam Henderson, Tonin Janvier, Jade Oukid, Richard Bellamy Running Time: 1 hr 54 mins In the nine months since Oliver Laxe’s stunning fourth film landed to gasps of (mostly approving) bewilderment at the Cannes film festival, … Read more

Dominant North Korea among favourites to win Women’s Asian Cup despite Covid break

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North Korea’s women didn’t play international football for four years because of Covid but they are among the favourites to win the Asian Cup after enjoying significant age-group success. The youth team lifted the Women’s U-17 World Cup in the Dominican Republic in 2024 and then defended their title in Morocco in November last year. … Read more

Morocco, Albania, Greece to join Indonesia in Gaza ISF

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Morocco and Albania will join the International Stabilization Force (ISF) in Gaza, which will handle aspects of peacekeeping in Gaza during the Trump administration’s Phase II of the ceasefire between Israel and Hamas, The Jerusalem Post has learned. In addition, KAN News reported on Monday night that Greece will also join the ISF. The leaks … Read more