The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations has descended into controversy after a dramatic reversal saw Morocco national football team declared champions months after Senegal national football team had originally lifted the trophy.
Former Nigeria captain William Troost-Ekong has strongly criticized Confederation of African Football over its controversial decision to strip Senegal of the 2025 AFCON title, describing the move as damaging to the credibility of African football.
The 18-year-old budding winger of Kenyan heritage has completed his transfer switch to the German top division side from their elite club rivals ahead of the summer window
Former Wayne Rooney has voiced strong criticism of the Confederation of African Football following its controversial decision to retroactively award the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title to Morocco national football team. Rooney described the ruling as “crazy,” insisting that Senegal national football team were the rightful winners.
President of the Confederation of African Football, Patrice Motsepe, has firmly backed the autonomy and credibility of the organization’s disciplinary structures following mounting criticism over Senegal national football team being stripped of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title.
Mohamed Salah has etched his name even deeper into football history, becoming the first African player to reach 50 goals in the UEFA Champions League.
