Gernot Rohr Slams CAF Over VAR Controversy in Africa Cup of Nations Match

Former coach Gernot Rohr slammed CAF for VAR controversy that led to Benin Republic being denied a penalty against DR Congo in a 1-0 defeat during the Africa Cup of Nations 2025 match in Morocco. Rohr expressed frustration over the VAR failure and questioned the fairness of CAF's officiating.

The match saw Theo Bongonda scoring the only goal for DR Congo. The incident has raised concerns about the reliability of VAR technology in the tournament.