Senegal and Morocco are at risk of disciplinary action after football chiefs condemned 'unacceptable behaviour' in their chaotic African Cup of Nations final. The final had descended into farce after hosts Morocco were awarded an extremely soft stoppage-time penalty following a VAR decision. 'CAF strongly condemns any inappropriate behaviour which occurs during matches, especially those targeting the refereeing team or match organisers. Infantino, while condemning the chaotic scenes in the final, also offered his congratulations to Senegal as winners and Morocco as runners-up and hosts. 'My best wishes as well to Abdoulaye Fall, President of the Senegalese Football Association, and to everyone involved in this success.

Source: Daily Mail January 19, 2026 16:41 UTC