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CAF President Motsepe to Respect CAS Ruling on Senegal's AFCON Appeal
Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Patrice Motsepe stated he would implement the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) decision on Senegal's appeal after their Africa Cup of Nations title was stripped.
CAF President Pledges to Implement CAS Decision
Confederation of African Football (CAF) President Patrice Motsepe announced that he would implement the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) decision regarding the Senegal national football team’s appeal. This follows their Africa Cup of Nations title being stripped and aims to restore confidence after a controversial final.
Senegal's Appeal and Future Procedures
Senegal had appealed the decision to strip them of their Africa Cup of Nations title. CAF's commitment to respect the CAS ruling is seen as part of an effort to ensure fairness and transparency within African football.
*Source: France24 (2026-03-29)*
