The CAS will decide the winner of the AFCON title between Senegal and Morocco
CAF later awarded Morocco a 3-0 win and the title. The dispute over the result is now being heard by the Court of Arbitration for Sport in Lausanne.
- CAF awarded Morocco a 3-0 victory and the title after overturning the initial result.
- CAF ruled Senegal forfeited the match by walking off the pitch, declaring it a default loss in March.
- Senegal and Morocco will contest the AFCON title again at the Court of Arbitration for Sport in Lausanne on Thursday.
- Senegal defeated Morocco 1-0 in the January final in Rabat after extra time.
- The Court of Arbitration for Sport began hearing the dispute in Lausanne and will issue a reasoned decision soon.
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