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Originally published by Standard Sportssports
March 28, 2026
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Senegal parade AFCON trophy at Stade de France, despite being stripped of title
Senegal on Saturday paraded the Africa Cup of Nations trophy they have been ordered to return ahead of a friendly against Peru at the Stade de France in Paris...
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Despite being ordered to return the trophy by the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Senegal players paraded the Africa Cup of Nations trophy at the Stade de France ahead of a friendly match against Peru on March 28, 2026.
- Senegal was stripped of their 1-0 final victory and awarded a 3-0 loss to host nation Morocco by CAF on March 17.
- Senegal captain Kalidou Coulibaly and teammates took a lap of honour with the trophy after a pre-match concert.
- The Senegalese Football Federation has lodged an appeal against the CAF decision with the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).
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