Senegal Coach Takes AFCON Trophy To Military Base Amid Disqualification Row

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) may have stripped Senegal of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title, but retrieving the trophy from the West African nation appears to be a challenging task, with reports indicating coach Pape Thiaw has taken it to a military base. Senegal, who initially defeated Morocco 1-0 in the […]


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