Chaotic AFCON final sees Senegal walk off, win in extra time
Senegal won a dramatic Africa Cup of Nations final 1-0 against Morocco, but the victory was overshadowed by players walking off and fan disorder. CAF and FIFA condemn the scenes.
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Senegal Face Sanctions After Afcon Final Walk-Off
Senegal's Africa Cup of Nations victory is marred by a 16-minute walk-off protest. CAF condemns the 'unacceptable' conduct as disciplinary action looms. Read the full story.
Senegal Wins Afcon 2025 in Chaotic Final Against Morocco
Senegal clinched the Africa Cup of Nations title for the second time in four years, beating hosts Morocco 1-0 in a final marred by a walk-off. Read about the victory and the celebrations.
Senegal win AFCON final amid walk-off controversy
Senegal clinched a dramatic Africa Cup of Nations title, beating Morocco 1-0 after players stormed off in protest over a 98th-minute penalty. Read the full story of the chaotic final.
Regragui explains Brahim Diaz's shocking AFCON penalty miss
Morocco boss Walid Regragui says a 17-minute delay 'disturbed' Brahim Diaz before his Panenka miss in the AFCON final defeat to Senegal. Read the full story and reaction.
Senegal win AFCON final after 17-minute pitch walk-off protest
Senegal clinched a dramatic Africa Cup of Nations final win over Morocco, but manager Pepe Thiaw's decision to pull his team off the pitch sparked a furious row. Read the full story of the chaotic finale.
Afcon Final Chaos: Morocco Coach Reacts to Senegal Walk-Off
Morocco's coach Walid Regragui described the dramatic Afcon final as 'Hitchcockian' after Senegal's players staged a walk-off protest. Get the full story on the VAR controversy and the winning goal.
AFCON Watch Party Brings African Football to NYC Landmark
New York Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani hosts a vibrant AFCON watch party at the Queens Museum, celebrating African football and diaspora culture. Experience the community spirit.
Afcon final descends into chaos after Senegal walk-off protest
Morocco's Walid Regragui slams Senegal's Pape Thiaw as 'shameful' after a controversial penalty sparked a walk-off in the Afcon final. Senegal triumphed in extra-time. Read the full report.
Senegal Wins Afcon Final After Walk-Off Chaos
Pape Gueye's extra-time strike seals Senegal's Africa Cup of Nations victory over Morocco in a final marred by a player walk-off and a dramatic missed Panenka penalty. Read the full report.
Morocco vs Senegal: Afcon Final Decides Africa's Champion
Morocco and Senegal face off in a tense Afcon final in Rabat. With only 10 goals in the last 10 finals, history, not entertainment, is the priority. Kick-off 7pm GMT.
Afcon Final: Morocco Hosts Senegal in Decisive Showdown
Hosts Morocco face reigning champions Senegal in a high-stakes Africa Cup of Nations final. Can a thrilling match redeem a predictable tournament? Read our full preview and analysis.
Moroccan Diaspora in London Confident of Afcon Victory
The Moroccan community in North Kensington is united in anticipation as the Atlas Lions face Senegal in the Africa Cup of Nations final. Discover the local excitement and community spirit.
Senegal accuse Morocco of putting players in danger
The Senegalese Football Federation has levelled serious accusations at the Afcon hosts, citing security failures and unfair preparation conditions ahead of Sunday's final. Read the full story.
Weekend Sports Guide: Australian Open, NFL, AFCON
Your essential guide to a blockbuster weekend of global sport, featuring the Australian Open finals, NFL playoff deciders, and the Africa Cup of Nations final. Don't miss a moment.
Afcon 2025-26 Final: Morocco vs Senegal Clash
The Africa Cup of Nations reaches its climax as Morocco face Senegal in a final promising drama. We analyse the tournament's highlights and the controversial decision to move Afcon to a four-year cycle.
Afcon to switch to four-year cycle from 2028
African football chiefs face accusations of pushing through a controversial decision to stage the Africa Cup of Nations every four years without proper consultation. Discover the internal rift.
Man Utd's Amad and Mbeumo set for Man City clash
Manchester United will start Amad Diallo and Bryan Mbeumo against Manchester City this Saturday. The duo are back from AFCON and ready for Michael Carrick's first game as interim boss.
Sadio Mané goal sends Senegal to Afcon final
Sadio Mané's superb strike seals Senegal's 1-0 victory over Egypt in the Africa Cup of Nations semi-final. Read the full match report and analysis.
AFCON 2025: Nigeria and Morocco Stalemate in Semi-Final
The Africa Cup of Nations semi-final between Nigeria and Morocco ended goalless after 90 minutes, forcing extra time. The winner will face Senegal in the final. Follow the live action and key moments.
Frank Onyeka admits he wants Manchester United move
Brentford midfielder Frank Onyeka reveals his desire to play for Manchester United while competing at AFCON with Nigeria. Read the latest on United's midfield search.
Senegal vs Egypt Afcon 2026 Semi-Final Preview
Preview of the 2026 Africa Cup of Nations semi-final between Senegal and Egypt in Tangier. Can the holders reach another final, or will the Pharaohs claim an eighth title? Kick-off is at 5pm GMT.
Chelsea in Talks for Feyenoord Winger Anis Hadj-Moussa
Chelsea have reportedly opened talks to sign Feyenoord forward Anis Hadj-Moussa this January. The Algerian impressed at AFCON 2026 and has attracted interest from the Blues and Marseille.
Afcon 2025: Morocco Favourites, Nigeria Surge to Semi-Finals
The Africa Cup of Nations reaches the semi-finals. Hosts Morocco look like favourites, Nigeria remain perfect, and Egypt advance. Our Football Weekly panel breaks down all the action and key talking points.
Mané and Salah Meet Again in Afcon 2025 Semi-Final
Liverpool legends Sadio Mané and Mohamed Salah face off as Senegal meets Egypt in the Africa Cup of Nations semi-final, reigniting their epic rivalry from the 2022 final. Read the full story.
Amad Diallo's Afcon Brilliance Poses Man Utd Question
Ivorian winger Amad Diallo was a standout at Afcon 2025. We analyse his tournament impact and what it means for his future at Manchester United post-Ruben Amorim.
Football Weekly Podcast: AFCON Special on Morocco, Nigeria, Egypt
The Guardian's Football Weekly podcast delivers a deep dive into the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, analysing the fortunes of favourites Morocco, Nigeria, Egypt, and Senegal. Listen for expert insights on the tournament's biggest stories.
Afcon 2025: A Litmus Test for Morocco's 2030 World Cup
The Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco has showcased the nation's infrastructure, raising key questions about its readiness to co-host the 2030 World Cup with Spain and Portugal. Discover the verdict.
Salah Ruled Out of Africa Cup of Nations 2025
Liverpool star Mohamed Salah will miss the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations due to injury, dealing a major blow to Egypt's title hopes. Get the full details on his recovery timeline and Egypt's contingency plans.
Nigeria beat Algeria 2-0 to reach Afcon semi-finals
Victor Osimhen and Akor Adams scored second-half goals as Nigeria secured a commanding 2-0 victory over Algeria. The Super Eagles will now face hosts Morocco in the Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals.
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