Morocco climbs in the FIFA rankings after being awarded the AFCON 2025 title. Discover updated points, Senegal’s drop, and what it means for the Atlas Lions.

Morocco climbs to the FIFA Top 5 in 2026 following its AFCON victory by decision. A historic rise for the Atlas Lions on the global stage.

The Confederation of African Football faces scrutiny after reports of refereeing intervention during the AFCON final, raising governance and disciplinary concerns.

Raymond Hack has criticized CAF’s disciplinary sanctions after the Morocco–Senegal AFCON final, saying they failed to deter misconduct.

CAF’s disciplinary decisions following the Morocco–Senegal AFCON final have triggered strong reactions in Morocco, reigniting debate over fairness and accountability.

Sadio Mané struck the decisive goal as Senegal edged Egypt 1-0 in the CAN 2025 semi-final, booking their place in the final of the tournament.

Opta places Morocco as the top favorite to win AFCON 2025, ahead of Senegal and Algeria, as the tournament reaches the quarterfinal stage.