Former Ghana international and seasoned tactician Frimpong Manso has criticized the Confederation of African Football (CAF) appeals jury for stripping Senegal of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title, describing the decision as senseless and a dangerous precedent for African football.The high-stake final, held at the Prince Moulay Stadium on January 18, 2026 saw Senegal defeating Morocco 1-0 after extra-time, with midfielder Pape Gueye emerging as the hero of the match following
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced that the 2026 CAF African Schools Football Championship Continental Finals will be held in Harare, Zimbabwe from April 2 to April 10.Now in its fourth edition, the competition continues to grow as one of CAFâ??s key development programmes, combining football with education and social impact across the continent.Launched in 2021 under CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe, the initiative has expanded rapidly, with more than
The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has declared Marvin Senayaâ??s readiness to feature for the Black Stars at the international level despite Togo invitation.Senaya, who plays for French Ligue 1 side AJ Auxerre, has found himself in the rare position of being named in both Ghana and Togo squads for upcoming friendly matches this month.The dynamic full-back was first included in Togo coach Patrice Neveuâ??s squad for friendlies against Guinea and Niger before being included
Senegal football authorities are reportedly considering withdrawing from future Africa Cup of Nations participation after being stripped of the title, months after the tournament in Morocco.The Teranga Lionsâ?? AFCON 2025 success in the North African country was annulled on Tuesday night, with the Confederation of African Football (CAF) appeals jury awarding Morocco a 3-0 victory.The CAF appeal board rules that the Senegal team constituted a breach of the competitionâ??s regulations.
Senegal international Idrissa Gana Gueye has delivered an emotional message in the wake of the AFCON 2025 controversy, insisting that no decision can erase what the team experienced on the night in Rabat, while emphasizing that pride, dignity, and the safety of the supporters matter more than titles.The Teranga Lionsâ?? AFCON 2025 success in the North African country was annulled on Tuesday night, with the Confederation of African Football (CAF) appeals jury awarding Morocco
The Senegalese Football Federation has strongly rejected the Confederation of African Football (CAF) appeals juryâ??s decision to strip them off the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title, months after the tournament in Morocco.The continental football governing body (CAF) dropped a bombshell on Tuesday night, annulling Senegalâ??s AFCON 2025 success and awarding Morocco a 3-0 victory.In a landmark ruling issued under Articles 82 and 84 of the AFCON regulations, CAF upheld an appeal
Senegalâ??s planned celebrations following their Africa Cup of Nations triumph have been thrown into uncertainty after the Confederation of African Football (CAF) controversially awarded the 2025 title to Morocco.The CAF Appeal Committee ruled that Senegal forfeited the final after walking off the pitch, handing Morocco a 3-0 victory and the championship.The decision has sparked widespread confusion and backlash, particularly as Senegal had already begun preparations to celebrate
Former West Ham United midfielder Nigel Reo-Coker has launched a scathing critique of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), describing the handling of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final as a major embarrassment that has damaged the tournamentâ??s global reputation.Speaking on CBS Sports Golazo, Reo-Coker expressed deep frustration over how events unfolded, warning that the controversy reinforces long-standing negative perceptions about African football and the Africa
Former France international Samir Nasri has strongly criticised the Confederation of African Football (CAF) following its controversial decision to award Morocco a 3-0 victory over Senegal in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final.The ruling, delivered by the CAF Appeal Committee after Senegal were deemed to have forfeited the match by walking off the pitch, continues to generate intense debate across the global football community.Nasri, speaking in reaction to the decision, did not
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