Overview
- CAF’s disciplinary panel dismissed Morocco’s appeal to overturn the result, confirming Senegal as champions.
- Senegal coach Pape Thiaw was suspended for five CAF matches and fined $100,000 for ordering a walk-off.
- Senegal’s federation was fined $615,000, while Iliman Ndiaye and Ismaila Sarr received two-match CAF bans for conduct toward the referee.
- Morocco’s FRMF was fined $315,000 for ball boys’ conduct, a VAR-area incursion and supporter lasers; Achraf Hakimi got a two-match ban (one suspended) and Ismael Saibari a three-match ban plus a $100,000 fine.
- The sanctions will be served in CAF competitions, impacting AFCON qualifying schedules but not 2026 World Cup participation.