Ten months after a chaotic end to the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, the Court of Arbitration for Sport heard arguments on Thursday, Oct. 8, in Lausanne, Switzerland, regarding Senegal’s legal challenge over the tournament’s disputed trophy. The closed-door hearing on the shores of Lake Geneva lasted just over five hours. It centered on an … Read more
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in Lausanne began hearing the dispute regarding the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (CAN 2025) final on Thursday, October 8, 2026. This legal proceeding centers on the Senegalese Football Federation’s challenge against the Confederation of African Football (CAF) decision to award the title to Morocco via a 3-0 … Read more
CAN 2025: Morocco Faces May 7 Deadline to Submit Defense in TAS Dispute with Senegal By Daniel Richardson, Editor-in-Chief of Archysport The Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) has until Wednesday, May 7, 2026 to submit its formal defense to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (TAS) in a high-stakes legal battle over the controversial finale … Read more
Algeria national team coach Vladimir Petkovic is reportedly considering a return to better relations with two experienced players who have been sidelined for disciplinary reasons, potentially paving the way for their inclusion in the squad for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup. According to La Gazette du Fennec, Petkovic, who took over as Algeria’s head … Read more
Morocco Declared CAN 2025 Champions After Senegal Stripped of Title The football world is reeling after a stunning decision by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to overturn Senegal’s victory in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) and award the championship to Morocco. The ruling, issued on March 18, 2026, stems from protests filed … Read more
Wembley Stadium, London – This Sunday, March 22, 2026, Arsenal and Manchester City will face off in the Carabao Cup final at Wembley Stadium, a match carrying weight beyond just the League Cup trophy. The fixture arrives amidst broader discussions surrounding the state of African football, specifically concerns regarding the Confederation of African Football (CAF) … Read more
Senegal Stripped of CAN 2025 Title in Controversial Ruling, Fracturing African Football Dakar, Senegal – The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has overturned Senegal’s victory in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (CAN), awarding the title to Morocco following a contentious decision that has sent shockwaves through the continent. The ruling, announced on March 18, … Read more
Rabat, Morocco – In a stunning and unprecedented turn of events, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has stripped Senegal of its 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title and awarded it to host nation Morocco. The decision, announced Wednesday, March 18, 2026, stems from incidents that occurred during the highly contested final match played on … Read more
The CAN 2025 final between Senegal and Morocco continues to cause a stir, well beyond football. While the case remains open before the disciplinary jury of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), a new affair, with political connotations, has just emerged in Morocco. According to several consistent media sources, eighteen Senegalese supporters, arrested on the … Read more
Five days after the CAF disciplinary commission ruled on the events that occurred during the CAN 2025 final between Morocco and Senegal, the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) officially announced its decision to appeal the sanctions imposed. Following this particularly tense meeting, CAF opened an investigation after several incidents involving players, officials and supporters. Reservations … Read more