AFCON 2025 Fallout: Can Morocco–Senegal’s thousand-year ties survive?

Relations between long-standing allies Morocco and Senegal have plunged to a historic low following an unprecedented ruling by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to strip Senegal of its 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title and award it to Morocco. The decision, finalised on March 17, 2

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Anthony Nlebem

Head of Sports at BusinessDay Media, a seasoned Digital Content Producer, and FIFA/CAF Accredited Journalist with over a decade of sports reporting.Has a deep understanding of the Nigerian and global sports landscape and skills in delivering comprehensive and insightful sports content.