Gianni Infantino confirms next steps in Senegal punishment statement after AFCON madness

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FIFA President Gianni Infantino has urged the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to take action in response to the ‘ugly scenes’ that unfolded during Sunday’s Africa Cup of Nations final, amid claims that Senegal coach Pape Thiaw has been suspended. The AFCON final descended into chaos late on when Thiaw ordered his players walked off the pitch in protest after the hosts were awarded a stoppage‑time penalty. West Ham's El Hadji Malick Diouf was judged to have fouled Brahim Diaz, prompting