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Originally published by KBC SportsJanuary 30, 2026
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Motsepe convenes urgent EXCO meeting to review CAF regulations
The Confederation of African Football President Patrice Motsepe, has convened an executive committee to review its regulations and disciplinary code to ensure judicial bodies have the power to impose appropriate and dissuasive sanctions for serious violations of the CAF statutes...
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CAF President Patrice Motsepe has called for an urgent EXCO meeting to review the organization's regulations and disciplinary code. This comes after criticism regarding the disciplinary committee's handling of incidents during the African Cup of Nations final between Morocco and Senegal.
- The Confederation of African Football seeks to empower its judicial bodies to impose more appropriate and dissuasive sanctions for serious violations.
- Motsepe acknowledged the need for review, despite expressing satisfaction with the initial disciplinary committee rulings, suggesting "yawning gaps and mistakes" in the Wednesday, January 28 ruling.
- The previous ruling imposed a five-match suspension on Senegal head coach Pape Thiaw for instructing his players to walk off the pitch, halting the final for nearly 15 minutes.
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