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2025 Africa Cup of Nations final: CAS verdict due at end of November

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2025 Africa Cup of Nations final: CAS verdict due at end of November

The Court of Arbitration for Sport expects to issue its full decision at the end of November 2026 in the dispute between the Moroccan and Senegalese federations following the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final. Arbitrators began deliberations after a closed-door hearing on 8 October in Lausanne, according to CAS.

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) will deliver its verdict at the end of November in the dispute between the Moroccan and Senegalese football federations over the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final, the body announced on Monday 19 October.

The arbitrators began their deliberations after a closed-door hearing held on 8 October in Lausanne, Switzerland. CAS plans to publish a full decision rather than a simple operative ruling.

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