AFCON 2025 FALLOUT:- President Faye declares Monday Public Holiday in Senegal
The President of Senegal, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, has declared Monday, (today) a public holiday (paid day off) across the national territory.
This exceptional measure is intended to celebrate the historic crowning of the Teranga Lions, winners of AFCON 2025.
Meanwhile, Senegal Coach, Pape This has APOLOGIZED for asking his players to leave the pitch.
‎Senegal head coach Pape Thiaw: “I didn’t appreciate at all that I told my players to leave the field. I apologize to football.”
‎”After reflection, I had them come back. Sometimes you can react in the heat of the moment.
But we accept the referee’s mistakes.”
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