US EditionSenegal win their second AFCON title after beating hosts Morocco 1-0 in final
- On Monday, Brahim Diaz, Real Madrid forward and Morocco international, apologised following his late Panenka miss that led to Morocco's 1-0 defeat to Senegal national team, saying `Yesterday I failed, and I take full responsibility and apologise with all my heart`.
- After a VAR review confirmed a foul by El Hadji Malick Diouf, several Senegal players left the field in protest, causing a nearly 20-minute stoppage before the awarded spot-kick in the 98th minute.
- Attempting a Panenka, Diaz struck a weak chipped penalty easily saved by Senegal goalkeeper Edouard Mendy, while players’ reactions remained muted with no mobbing on the pitch.
- The Royal Moroccan Football Federation announced on Monday that it will file a complaint with CAF and FIFA over Senegal's players leaving the pitch, while Morocco's 50-year wait for an AFCON title continues and boos greeted Brahim Diaz as he collected the tournament's Golden Boot award.
- Diaz said he will keep going forward, promising to repay supporters after finishing as the tournament's top scorer with five goals and acknowledging recovery will be hard but he will try.
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If someone tells a similar story, they may consider it a fable or some unpublished story written from the genius of Roberto Fontanarrosa. However, reality can do everything, because in the final of the African Cup of Nations, played this last Sunday in Rabat, attention was diverted at some point outside the playing field. During the clash between the Moroccan and Senegal teams, ultimately the champion, the looks turned towards the fight between …
In Dakar, President Bassirou Diomaye Faye joined the crowds celebrating Senegal's 1-0 victory over Morocco in the Africa Cup of Nations final after extra time. He said the joy was "indescribable" and called the players "patriots" and "men of duty on the pitch". He also decreed a "paid day off from work". The article Paid day off from work in 2026, the president signed the decree. People took to the streets for joy appeared first on Romania TV.
Ballboys steal towels, fans want to storm the course, Senegal's team leaves the field for protest – and in the end Sadio Mané becomes a hero. FIFA President Infantino demands consequences.For Sadio Mané it was certainly the most memorable rage of his career.The superstar of Senegal folded his fellow players in the cabin, sent them back to the hostile final atmosphere of the Africa Cup and became a hero of a unique night. "I did what I had to do,…
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