Morocco Files Complaint Over AFCON Final Chaos
Morocco has lodged a complaint with FIFA following the chaotic scenes during the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final between Morocco and Senegal. Senegal won the final 1-0 in extra time, but the match was marred by controversy, including a walk-off by Senegal players to protest a late penalty awarded to Morocco.
The Royal Moroccan Football Federation confirmed the filing of a complaint with FIFA and CAF. The incident led to post-match tensions, with Senegal's coach ordering players to leave the pitch and canceling the press conference.
CAF condemned the behavior of players and officials during the final.
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