Senegal head coach Pape Thiaw has been suspended for five matches and fined $100 000 for "unsporting conduct" after he told his team to leave the pitch during the Africa Cup of Nations final against Morocco.

Senegal, Morocco fined; bans issued for AFCON incident

The incidents that occurred during the African Cup of Nations final between Morocco and Senegal were "deplorable" and "painful", Senegal's Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko said on Monday.

Senegal's PM calls AFCON final incidents 'deplorable'

Abdoulaye Fall, the president of the Senegalese Football Federation (FSF), on Sunday criticised Morocco and the Confederation of African Football one week after the controversial end to the Africa Cup of Nations.

Senegal football boss says host Morocco acted badly at Afcon

Senegal coach Pape Bouna Thiaw said his decision to order a walk-off by his players in Sunday’s combustible Africa Cup of Nations final was driven by emotion and a feeling of injustice.

Senegal coach explains walk-off ahead of probable sanction

From the electric tension of the opening group stage fixtures to the breathtaking extra-time drama that unfolded in Rabat on Sunday night, SuperSport stood as the definitive heartbeat of the 2025 TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).

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Tens of thousands of Senegal football fans lined the streets of Dakar on Tuesday as the Lions of Teranga began a victory parade to celebrate their triumph in the Africa Cup of Nations final against Morocco.

Dakar delights in Senegal parade honouring AFCON champions

Senegal eagerly awaited the return of its champions Monday, with streets decked out in banners and flags and the population given a national holiday following the country's thrilling Africa Cup of Nations win over Morocco.

Senegal awaits return of 'heroic' AFCON champions

African football's governing body CAF said on Monday "appropriate action" would be taken against "those found guilty" after chaotic scenes marred the final of the Africa Cup of Nations.

CAF to take 'appropriate action' following chaotic AFCON final scenes

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