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Morocco Faces Senegal in AFCON Final After Senegal Lodges Fair-Play Complaint

Senegal has lodged a formal CAF complaint over security, training access, ticket allocation.

Overview

  • The final kicks off at 20:00 local time on Sunday at Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat, which holds about 69,500 spectators.
  • Senegal’s federation filed a formal protest to CAF and the local organizing committee over what it called inadequate security at the team’s arrival, saying players and staff were put at risk.
  • The FSF refuses to train at Morocco’s Mohammed VI Complex on sporting‑equity grounds and says its designated training venue had not been confirmed.
  • Following a lodging complaint, Senegal reports its delegation has been assigned a five‑star hotel for the final.
  • Senegal says its supporter allocation is limited to 2,850 tickets under CAF caps, calling it insufficient, while broadcasters list the match across outlets including Movistar, beIN, Claro Sports and Fox.