AFCON shocker: Senegal stripped of title as Morocco crowned after final chaos

2026-03-18 - 04:40

Senegal has been stripped of their Africa Cup of Nations title, with CAF declaring Morocco champions after a chaotic final. The decision stems from Senegal players walking off the pitch in protest, leading to a 3-0 forfeit ruling. Senegal has vowed to appeal the unprecedented verdict to the Court of Arbitration for Sport.