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Senegal wins Africa Cup after walk-off protest, chaos over controversial penalty for host Morocco

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RABAT, Morocco (AP) — Senegal has won the Africa Cup of Nations in dramatic fashion. Pape Gueye scored in extra time for the Teranga Lions to beat host Morocco 1-0 in a chaotic final on Sunday which at one point saw fans trying to storm the field and Senegal’s players walking off the pitch to protest a penalty decision deep into second-half stoppage time. It appeared unclear if the game could continue as fans battled with stewards. “We all saw w…

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While the mystery remains about the three Senegalese players forced to declare a package shortly before the start of the final between the Lions of Teranga and Morocco last Sunday, Ismail Jakobs evokes a "frightful" moment.

·Paris, France
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Ismail Jakobs returned to the package of three of his teammates before the final against Morocco in circumstances that he considered more than surprising.

·Paris, France
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The Senegal player testified this Friday, January 23, five days after the final sulfurous of the African Cup of Nations, won against the Moroccans (1-0 after extension). Ismail Jakobs states that...

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After the Africa Cup final, the former Cologne-based Ismail Jakobs expresses a bad suspicion about the mysterious collapses of several players.

·Berlin, Germany
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Senegal conquered the African Cup of Nations dramatically.

·Los Angeles, United States
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The scandals surrounding the finale of the Africa Cup do not break down: Now Senegal-born in Cologne, Ismail Jakobs, raises "very creepy" accusations. Three fellow players are said to have been poisoned, that could be "no coincidence".

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Algérie Patriotique broke the news in on Thursday, January 22, 2026.
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