Daniel Riolo Decries ‘Masquerade’ After Morocco Awarded CAN 2025 Title Due to Senegal Forfeit

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On Tuesday, March 17, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) appeals jury declared Senegal’s forfeit, effectively awarding Morocco a 3-0 victory and the title of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (CAN). This unexpected announcement provoked strong reactions, particularly from renowned football pundit Daniel Riolo on the “After foot” program, who sharply condemned the situation as a “masquerade.”