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06
Jan
2026
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Football Legal
Governance
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Gabon

Gabonese Government Disbands the Men’s Football National Representative Team


On 1 January 2026, the Gabonese government dismissed some players and coaches from international duty and disbanded the country’s Men’s Football National Representative Team as a consequence of Gabon’s elimination from the 2025 AFCON group stage.

Gabon’s early elimination from the Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco (21 December 2025 to 18 January 2026), after losing all three group-stage matches, prompted the country’s Government to take harsh measures, including suspending the national team until...

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  • Confederation Africaine de Football (CAF)
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