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The African Football Confederation (CAF) confirmed that it was awaiting the details of the decision of the sports arbitral tribunal regarding the African Champions League final before announcing its final decision.
The Swiss court overturned the decision of the African Union to return the match between # Esperance of Tunisia and # Wydad Casablanca of Morocco in a neutral stadium because of "dangerous conditions".
After appealing from both clubs, the sports court said that the AU Executive Committee "did not have the power" to make the final, overruled the decision and asked the court to decide. Continental Union to refer the case to the relevant committee for final decision.
"The African Football Confederation (AU) has announced that the relevant committees will meet soon to decide on this issue, and that the details will be announced in time," said the African Union in a statement.
Both teams drew 1-1 in the first leg in Casablanca and Esperance advanced 1-0 on 31 May in Tunisia. Wydad thought he had equalized in the 59th minute, before the goal was canceled due to an infiltration.
The Wydad players asked the video referee Farr to make sure that the target was correct, but the referee refused, before informing them that there was a problem with the system.
Wydad refused to continue playing and controversy continued in the field between players and referees for about two hours before the match was canceled and Esperance was considered the winner. of the title.
Five days later, the executive committee of the African Union decided that the return match would be played on neutral ground.
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