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FIFA has excluded referee, Jean-Jacques Ndala from the 2026 World Cup.
The Congolese official, who took complaint of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations last betwixt Morocco and Senegal, volition not beryllium astatine this summer’s tournament.
The AFCON last descended into chaos and controversy, arsenic the Teranga Lions yet won 1-0 successful Rabat.
After the game, Ndala became the taxable of disapproval implicit his handling of the match.
Ndala failed to stroke the last whistle contempt Senegal players staging a walk-off and didn’t contented immoderate yellowish cards erstwhile they yet returned to the field.
In a wide punitive move, FIFA has excluded Nadal from the database of referees for the World Cup.
CAF subsequently stripped Senegal of the title, but the West Africans person taken their entreaty to the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS).
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