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FIFA boss Infantino criticizes 'unacceptable' Senegal conduct at chaotic Africa Cup final

Senegal leaving the field to protest referee decisions before winning the Africa Cup of Nations title amid shocking chaos was “unacceptable,” FIFA president Gianni Infantino said Monday.

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Published: 1/19/2026
Updated: 1/20/2026
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Senegal leaving the field to protest referee decisions before winning the Africa Cup of Nations title amid shocking chaos was “unacceptable,” FIFA president Gianni Infantino said Monday.

Infantino criticized the Senegal coaches, players and some fans...

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