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A statement from Caf said that Senegal are "declared to have forfeited the final match" with the "result of the match being recorded as 3-0 in favour" of Morocco.

From BBC Mar. 17, 2026

“We would have forfeited a lot of flexibility” in collecting those funds, McKay said.

From Washington Post Feb. 7, 2023

The rules at the time dictated that Justify should have forfeited the win at Santa Anita and have been barred from racing at the Kentucky Derby a month later.

From New York Times Dec. 6, 2021

Under the current policy, USC would have forfeited the game, and Colorado likely would have gone on to represent the Pac-12 South in the conference championship game.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 12, 2021

You promised me that you would do so; and now you have forfeited the oath you gave to me.

From No Treason, Vol. VI. The Constitution of No Authority by Spooner, Lysander