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LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AP) — Senegal’s appeal to regain the Africa Cup of Nations title it won in a chaotic final against host nation Morocco in January will be heard at sport’s highest court on Oct. 8.
The Court of Arbitration for Sport said Friday the hearing will be held behind closed doors at its headquarters in Lausanne, with no target date set for a verdict.
CAS judges can typically take several months to announce their decision.
Preparing the appeal hearing was in process throughout the World Cup where Morocco reached the quarterfinals and Senegal lost in the round of 32 against Belgium.
Senegal beat Morocco 1-0 after extra time in an extraordinary final in Rabat . Senegal players walked off the field and delayed play for 15 minutes when Morocco was awarded a stoppage time penalty kick that was eventually saved.
Morocco was awarded the title several weeks later when appeal…
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