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Morocco Won the Can on a Green Carpet but Pope Gueye, Senegal's Hero in the Final, Is Categorical: "the Medals Are at Home"

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A champion of Africa for the second time in the field, in January against Morocco, Pope Gueye returns to this title finally withdrawn by the Appeal Board of the CAF. And tells his metamorphosis with Villarreal.
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(wiwsport) - The debate does not weaken, but on the Lions side, the position remains clear, assumed, almost visceral. For Pope Gueye, there is no discussion possible, Senegal is and will remain the champion of Africa 2025. The controversy persists after the decision of the CAF Appeal Commission to withdraw in Senegal its title [...] This article was originally published on wiwsport: site #1 of the sports news of Senegal (wiwsport.com). Source ar…

Despite the cancellation of the title of African champion after the final against Morocco (0-1 ap), Pope Gueye (27 years old, 41 selections and 6 goals) re......

The controversy surrounding the final of the 2026 African Cup of Nations between the Senegal Football Team and the Morocco Football Team continues to provoke many reactions. In an interview given to the Team, the Senegalese midfielder Pope Guèye returned to this disputed meeting and to the decision taken by the African Football Confederation to provisionally grant Morocco the victory on a green carpet, pending a final decision by the Arbitral Co…

A champion of Africa for the second time in the field, in January against Morocco, Pope Gueye returns to this title finally withdrawn by the Appeal Board of the CAF. And tells his metamorphosis with Villarreal.

·Boulogne-Billancourt, France
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L'ÉQUIPE broke the news in Boulogne-Billancourt, France on Thursday, April 16, 2026.
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