Senegalese Federation Addresses CAS Hearing on AFCON Dispute
The Senegalese Federation (FSF) has released a statement after a closed hearing at the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) in Lausanne, Switzerland, concerning the dispute over the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final against Morocco. Representatives from the FSF, the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF), and the Confederation of African Football (CAF) presented their arguments during the session.
FSF general secretary Abdoulaye Sow spoke to reporters from RMC after the hearing, stating that the federation's legal team had submitted its complete case and relevant observations to the arbitral panel. Although no specific timeline for a final ruling was provided, Sow suggested that a decision could be expected within days or weeks.
The Moroccan delegation chose not to comment after the hearing. The outcome of this case is anticipated to have significant implications for the official recording of the final result of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.
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