Following this development, CAF has hit the Senegalese Football Federation, Coach Pape Thiaw, and Two Players, Chiekh Ndiaye and Ismaila Sarr with heavy sanctions. In addition, the Senegal Football Federation (FSF) was fined heavily on multiple counts. The Federation was further fined USD $15,000 for misconduct of the National Team after Five Senegal players were cautioned during the tournament. In total, Senegal was fined USD $715,000. CAF has reiterated its zero-tolerance stance on misconduct, stressing that discipline and respect for match officials remain non-negotiable across African football.