JOHANNESBURG (AFP) - Esperance won the CAF Champions League in Tunisia Saturday (June 1) after Wydad Casablanca refused to continue playing on 60 minutes because VAR was unavailable to decide a disallowed equaliser.The Tunisian side were leading 1-0 in the second leg of the definite and 2-1 overall in the same way as pretense was halted, and after a 90-minute suspend the arbitrate awarded the correspond to the house side.Tunisian media reported that officials were familiar back the correspond that the VAR (video assistant referee) system was not working, but the players seemingly did not know. It is the first get older in the 55-year history of the elite African club competition that a correspond in the home-and-away definite series has not been completed.Wydad believed they had levelled on 59 minutes in the same way as Walid el Karti headed a annoyed into the net. TV replays acknowledged he was onside, but might have fouled an antagonist in the same way as his shoulder.The Moroccan team insisted that the Gambian arbitrate check in the same way as VAR, apparently unaware that the often-controversial system was unavailable. Wydad substitutes and 69-year-old coach Faouzi Benzarti allied in the protests and police foiled an attempted hostility by a spectator wearing the red and gold of Esperance.Plastic bottles containing liquid were plus flung toward the Wydad players and coaches as tempers flared.At one stage, CAF president Ahmad Ahmad and the bosses of Esperance and Wydad spoke on the side of the ground without succeeding in getting the correspond restarted.The Wydad players and coaches eventually went to the changing room and, after a long delay, the arbitrate indicated that Esperance had been awarded the match.There was widespread criticism of the debacle on social media in the same way as many tweets axiom that calling off the club showpiece brought shame to African football. 
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The abandonment occurred just 20 days back an expanded 24-team Africa mug of Nations kicks off in Egypt, in the same way as VAR scheduled to be used during the knockout phase.VAR had played a major role in the first leg of the definite in Morocco last weekend, in the same way as referrals ruling out a object by Wydad and superior appeals for a penalty by the Moroccans.The Egyptian arbitrate of that correspond was in the same way as banned for six months in the same way as CAF axiom his pretense was "poor".Three-time former champions Esperance took the lead on 41 minutes in the same way as Youcef Belaili curled a shot into the net from the edge of the bin at the Stade Olympique.The Tunisian help dominated the creation half and thoroughly deserved to lead at half-time in the 60,000-seater stadium.But the way Esperance ultimately won the competition for a second successive get older took much of the comment on off the achievement.They are and no-one else the fourth club - after Al Ahly of Egypt, TP Mazembe of the Democratic Republic of Congo and Enyimba of Nigeria - to achieve back-to-back Champions League triumphs.And by going through their 2019 CAF mix up unbeaten - equalling the talent of the 1994 squad - Esperance became the first club to win the competition twice without losing a match.It was plus a special night for 37-year-old coach Moine Chaabani, who became the first from north Africa to win two Champions League finals in a row.Tunis citizens reacted to the talent by pouring into the streets and screaming joyfully even though cars and motorbikes crisscrossed the capital, honking horns.Many Esperance supporters flocked to the district where the club was formed 100 years ago in a cafe of the thesame name.
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