CAS Sets Deadline in AFCON Final Dispute Case Involving Morocco

The Court of Arbitration for Sport gives the Moroccan Football Federation a final deadline in the ongoing AFCON 2025 legal dispute

  Mon , April 27 2026 / 11:55 PM Updated At: 2026-04-27 23:55:45

المحكمة الرياضية تحدد موعد رد المغرب في أزمة نهائي أمم إفريقيا

Recent reports 📄 revealed a new development in the AFCON 2025 title dispute, as the Court of Arbitration for Sport has set a final deadline for the Royal Moroccan Football Federation ⚽🇲🇦.

⏳ Final deadline

According to “Le360 Sport” 📊, CAS has set May 7 as the final deadline for submitting the defense memorandum 🔥 in the ongoing legal case.

⚖️ Case background

The dispute follows an appeal filed by the Senegal Football Federation against previous rulings, alongside involvement from the Confederation of African Football ⚽.

📌 Previous ruling

CAF’s appeal committee had previously ruled the Moroccan team as forfeiting the match with a 3-0 loss ❌, awarding the outcome accordingly, before Senegal escalated the case to CAS 🧾⚖️.

⚠️ Awaiting final decision

The football world now awaits the final verdict, which could significantly impact the outcome of the continental competition 🏆🔥.

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