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Confederation of African Football (CAF) has confirmed disciplinary proceedings against Senegal following their dramatic AFCON victory.

Senegal forward Sadio Mane is the hero once again, but this time for unexpected reasons as his side leaves the pitch during the chaotic Afcon final win over Morocco.

The final was overshadowed when Senegal's players walked off the pitch before the final whistle and temporarily refused to play.

Senegal's decision to storm off the pitch during the Africa Cup of Nations final came in the heat of the moment but football won in the end, goalkeeper Edouard Mendy told reporters after they beat Morocco 1-0 on Sunday.

Senegal are poised to be sanctioned for walking off the field in protest at a penalty award in the Africa Cup of Nations final

The 2026 AFCON final is likely to be the last on the continent for Senegal's ageing stars. But the future appears to be increasingly bright

FIFA President Gianni Infantino condemned on Monday what he described as “unacceptable” scenes witnessed during the Africa Cup of Nations final match between Senegal and Morocco in Rabat on Sunday evening.