Summary
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (Cas) is set to make a decision on Senegal's appeal after they were stripped of their Africa Cup of Nations win against Morocco. The match's outcome was changed after a ruling by the Confederation of African Football (Caf) following Senegal's protest over a late penalty. Cas aims to resolve the matter quickly, but no decision timeline has been set.
Key Facts
- Senegal initially won the Africa Cup of Nations final against Morocco with a 1-0 score.
- The final score was changed to a 3-0 win for Morocco.
- This change happened after Morocco appealed to the Confederation of African Football (Caf).
- Senegal's team walked off the field in protest during the match.
- Senegal appealed the decision to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (Cas).
- Cas plans to handle the appeal as quickly as possible, but no timeline is given.
- The process might take up to six months, affecting the World Cup period.