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Why Is CAF Investigating Algeria at WAFCON 2024?
MOROCCO, JUL 11 – CAF probes Algerian women's team for censoring Morocco references during WAFCON 2024 amid political tensions; potential sanctions include expulsion from the tournament, CAF said.
- Last Thursday, the African Football Confederation announced a formal investigation into Algeria’s women’s team for allegedly concealing references to Morocco at WAFCON 2024.
- CAF launched an investigation after reports that Algeria’s delegation concealed references to Morocco, including covering logos and shortening accreditation badges.
- Press footage shows a sponsor logo swap, team skipping the group photo, and badges altered to hide 'Morocco 2024,' demonstrating infractions with visual evidence and official communication modifications.
- CAF's investigation into Algeria’s alleged censorship risks sanctions or expulsion, jeopardizing their final group match against Nigeria’s Super Falcons.
- CAF launched an investigation amid regional tensions over Western Sahara, affecting preparations for AFCON 2025 in Morocco.
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