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Por qué la CAF le quita el título de la Copa Africana a Senegal y declara campeón a Marruecos | Sporting News Argentina
- CAF declares Senegal disqualified in the final, making Morocco the champion by 3-0.
- Morocco filed an official appeal prompting the CAF to review the final result.
- Senegal protested a late penalty awarded to Morocco, triggering the walk-off.
- Captain Sadio Mané helped rally the squad to return to play after the protest.
- Edouard Mendy saved the ensuing Moroccan penalty in extra time.
- The ruling cites Articles 82 and 84 of the CHAN regulations on withdrawals and forfeits.
- The final ended in extra time with Morocco notching the title before the event was annulled.
- The CAF later annulled the game and declared Morocco as champions due to inattendance.
- The article notes the controversy and the broader impact on the tournament's history.
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