Summary
The Senegalese Football Federation has raised concerns about the lack of fair treatment and security for its national team in Morocco ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final. They have criticized issues with accommodation, training facilities, and ticket allocation for their supporters. The federation has called on the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to ensure fair play and equal treatment before the match.
Key Facts
- The Senegalese Football Federation says its team faced poor security upon arriving in Rabat, Morocco.
- They have issues with the team’s hotel accommodations and needed to file a complaint for suitable lodging.
- The federation objects to training at the Mohammed VI Complex, where Morocco has trained all tournament.
- There is uncertainty about where Senegal can hold its own training sessions.
- Senegal received only 2,850 tickets for its fans, which they believe is not enough.
- The football federation is addressing these issues publicly to defend the team's interests ahead of the final.
- The match will be held at Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium with a capacity of 69,500.
- Morocco is seeking its second AFCON title since 1976, while Senegal aims to win a second title after 2021.