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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Jamie Braidwood

Senegal take appeal of Afcon final decision to sport’s highest court

The Senegal Football Federation (FSF) will appeal the decision to overturn the Africa Cup of Nations final result to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (Cas), lodging a formal complaint against Morocco being awarded the title.

Cas, sport’s highest court, confirmed it had received the FSF’s appeal on Wednesday, a week after Confederation of African Football (Caf) Appeal Board ruled Senegal had forfeited the Africa Cup of Nations final and stripped them of their title.

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