Afcon final to play out in court - when will Morocco or Senegal be crowned champions?
The Court of Arbitration for Sport is set to rule on the decision to strip Senegal of their Afcon 2025 title. But fans should not expect an immediate verdict.
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- BBC Sport 8 Oct
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- 25d ago
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4 entries · newest first- 30 Oct17:33BBC SportCorroborating
The Africa Cup of Nations will remain on a two-year cycle after the Confederation of African Football performed a U-turn on a decision taken last December.
www.bbc.co.uk - 30 Oct08:39BBC SportCorroborating
The African Cup of Nations (Afcon) will return to its traditional two-year cycle after a review into December's decision to host it every four years instead.
www.bbc.co.uk - 9 Oct15:57BBC SportCorroborating
The Africa Cup of Nations may continue to be held every two years, with discussions under way to reverse its proposed switch to a four-year cycle.
www.bbc.co.uk - 8 Oct09:53BBC SportOriginal
The Court of Arbitration for Sport is set to rule on the decision to strip Senegal of their Afcon 2025 title.
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