Former FKF president faults CAF for stripping Senegal of AFCON title
Former Football Kenya Federation (FKF) President Sam Nyamweya has joined a growing list of stakeholders castigating Confederation of African Football (CAF) over its decision to annul Senegal’s 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) triumph in Morocco.Follow Our WhatsApp Channel For More NewsIn a dramatic turn of events, CAF’s Appeals Committee ruled that the Senegal national football team had forfeited the final, effectively handing the title to the hosts, Morocco, through an administrative decision.Citing Articles 82 and 84 of the AFCON regulations, CAF determined that the conduct of the Senegal players during the final warranted a severe penalty.##NAJAVA_MECA_9604929##The match, played in Rabat, was halted for over 15 minutes after Senegal players protested a late penalty awarded to Morocco just seconds before the final whistle.After rescinding their brief boycott and resuming play, Morocco’s Brahim Díaz missed from the spot, forcing the match into extra time, where Senegal went on to sc..