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Viral Clip Shows Senegal Keeping AFCON Trophy in Military Base

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Senegal defies CAF ruling, keeps AFCON trophy at military base as viral video sparks debate.

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The African Football Confederation has decided to crown Morocco the winner of the Africa Cup of Nations after a two-month delay, but Senegal, who won on the pitch, refuses to return the trophy.

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A video shows Senegal's breeder with the trophy of the African Cup of Nations, surrounded by soldiers. The cup was reportedly sheltered after the announcement of the decision of the Appeal Board of the African Confederation, which withdrew the title in Senegal on 17 March. The images date back to the presentation of the trophy across the country last February. - VERIF' - Did Senegal really shelter the CAN trophy in a military base? (Sports).

Will the trophy stay in Dakar? Answer with the former lawyer of Sadio Mané.

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wiwsport broke the news in on Thursday, March 19, 2026.
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