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Time for CAF to review judicial bodies after shocking decision to award AFCON trophy to Morocco — Pius Ndubuokwu

One of Africa’s leading sports law experts, Pius Ndubuokwu, says the latest decision by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Appeals Board to reverse the result of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final between Senegal and Morocco is putting the spotlight on CAF to review how its judicial bodies are constituted.

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Leadership personified: How Sadio Mane’s decision saved African football from global embarrassment

The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) player of the tournament, Sadio Mane, has explained the decision that led to him recalling the team and returning to the pitch just before extra-time.

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Kalidou Koulibaly on Senegal’s most dramatic moment

Senegal captain Kalidou Koulibaly has offered further insight into the decision that led the Lions of Teranga to briefly boycott the Africa Cup of Nations final, before Sadio Mane intervened to convince the team to return to the pitch.

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Inside Senegal’s camp: El Hadji Diouf on the calmness ahead of AFCON final

Legendary former captain El Hadji Diouf has lifted the lid on the mindset inside the Senegal camp ahead of tonight’s Africa Cup of Nations final against hosts Morocco.

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Small details will matter – Morocco veteran on Senegal showdown

Morocco veteran defender Romain Saiss believes the Africa Cup of Nations final between his side and Senegal will be decided by fine margins, as attention to detail will prove decisive on Sunday night.

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