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Senegal Coach Cancels Post-Match Press Conference

Senegal's coach, Pape Tiaw, called off the post-match press conference following their Africa Cup of Nations victory over Morocco, citing security issues.

Senegal Coach Cancels Post-Match Press Conference

The Senegal national team coach, Pape Tiaw, has canceled the press conference scheduled to follow the match due to «security concerns». Senegal defeated Morocco 1-0 in extra time in a controversial final of the Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday in Rabat.

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