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AFCON 2025: The Greatest Scandal in CAF History

African football has witnessed its fair share of controversies, but rarely has there been a debacle as blatant as the one surrounding the organization of  AFCON 2025 . A series of biased decisions, flagrant favoritism, and glaring contradictions have turned this edition into a  shameful mockery , exposing the  deep rot within the Confederation of African Football (CAF) . First,  Guinea was stripped of its hosting rights  under the pretext that its stadiums would not be ready— three years before the tournament ! Then,  Algeria, with six fully operational world-class stadiums, was inexplicably sidelined in favor of Morocco , which still required major infrastructure work. And in the most absurd twist of all, the tournament was later  postponed by an entire year because Morocco itself was not ready!  And now,  the tournament draw has taken place while the stadiums remain unfinished! How can such blatant incompetence be justified? This is not jus...