World sport court sets date for Senegal's AFCON appeal hearing
The Court of Arbitration for Sport on Friday said has set 8 October as the date to hear Senegal's appeal of the decision to strip them of the Africa Cup of Nations title in favour of Morocco.
The Confederation of African Football’s decision in March saw Senegal’s win replaced with a 3-0 victory for Morocco.
Senegal won the tournament 1-0 in January during extra time, but were ruled to have forfeited the game by the appeal board of Africa’s football governing body.
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