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Referee Omar Abdulkadir Artan has been removed from officiating the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) quarter-final clash between Nigeria and Algeria.
While the appointment of referees is already causing much debate ahead of Cameroon vs Morocco, another controversy has emerged around another AFCON 2025 quarter-final, Mali vs Senegal.
CAF has named Malian referee Boubou Traoré to officiate the Morocco vs Tanzania Round of 16 match at AFCON 2025 in Morocco.
Somali referee Omar Artan has been appointed to take charge of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) quarter-final clash between the Super Eagles of Nigeria and Algeria.
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Equatorial Guinea's Carlos Akapo and Josete Miranda are banned for four games for abusing the referee after their defeat by Sudan at Afcon 2025.