Das Trikot, das Afrika entzündet hat: "Renaissance von Berkane" entscheidet den Kampf und schafft die Legende!

In a sudden and decisive development, the Moroccan club Renaissance Berkane welcomed the decision of the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS), which confirmed the result of the semi-final match of the African Confederation Cup against the Algerian Union in the last season, closing the door to the Algerian team's attempts to overturn those results.

In a statement by the Berkane club, it was mentioned that on Wednesday, February 26, 2025, the club received the court's decision rejecting the Algerian Union's request to cancel the results of the two matches, home and away.

The court affirmed that Renaissance Berkane won the match and that no penalties would be imposed on them, much to the delight of their fans.

The CAS also clarified that the matches played by Renaissance Berkane wearing the jersey featuring the map of Morocco, which was the cause of controversy between the Algerian and Moroccan federations, are not annulled, indicating that Morocco is in a legitimate legal position.

The court rejected any claim from the Algerian Union to replay the match, meaning that the Berkane club is considered to be in a sound legal position.

Furthermore, the court confirmed that no penalties were imposed on Renaissance Berkane or the Royal Moroccan Football Federation by the Confederation of African Football (CAF), indicating no violation of the laws.

This decisive decision by CAS came after the controversy surrounding the jersey worn by the Renaissance Berkane players, conclusively closing the case and confirming the Moroccan team's continuation in the competition without any alterations to the results, making the Berkane fans celebrate another victory off the field.