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AFCON Drama: Senegal damn consequences, parade trophy in France
Morocco has only won AFCON once before, in 1976. They are now preparing for the upcoming World Cup, which they…
All-Night celebrations sweep Morocco after shock AFCON verdict
From major cities to smaller towns, the atmosphere turned electric almost instantly after the announcement, with people pouring out of…
Morocco reacts to CAF 2025 AFCON ruling amid controversy
Morocco’s response is expected to influence ongoing discussions on reforms and accountability within CAF structures
AFCON 2025: Senegal rejects award of title to Morocco, heads to CAS
The CAF’s Appeal Board on Tuesday ruled that Senegal forfeited the final match, awarding a 3-0 victory to the Fédération…
‘I’d rather lose,’ Sadio Mane’s words backfires as CAF snatches AFCON title from Senegal
“I think it would be crazy to not play this game because what, the referee gave a penalty and we…
AFCON: Senegal reacts to CAF verdict, drags Morocco title to court
But in a statement on Wednesday, the Senegalese FA tore into the verdict, calling it “unfair, unprecedented and unacceptable,” warning…
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BREAKING: CAF strips Senegal of AFCON title, awards Morocco
Further clarification from CAF may be anticipated in the coming days as the football body provides additional insight into the…
AFCON Final Chaos: Court jails Senegalese fans, slams heavy fines
A Moroccan court has sentenced 19 football fans to prison terms of up to one year over hooliganism during the…
U-20 WWCQ: Falconets aim to extend advantage in Dakar showdown
The team will leave Abeokuta for Lagos, where they will board a flight to Senegal. Coach Moses Aduku has emphasized…
Falconets snatch crucial win over Senegal in World Cup qualifier
Nigeria, however, suffered a setback when striker Janet Akokoromowei was forced off through injury in the first half, raising concerns…
AFCON Fallout: FIFA reacts to calls to ban Senegal from 2026 World Cup
FIFA has signalled that it will not back calls to exclude Senegal from the 2026 FIFA World Cup, even as…
CAF wields the big hammer, imposes sanctions on Morocco, Senegal
In a statement released on its website, CAF revealed the sanctions were imposed for multiple violations of the its Disciplinary…
Revealed: The hidden role Nigeria played in Senegal’s AFCON triumph
Claude Le Roy, the coach who won the Africa Cup of Nations in 1988, has explained how Nigeria played a…
AFCON 2025: FIFA sends message to CAF ahead of verdict on Senegal
FIFA has reportedly weighed in on the controversy surrounding the chaotic 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final, as the Confederation…
‘We made a mistake’- Senegal’s Gueye on AFCON final
Gueye, who scored the winning goal in extra time, spoke on French television on Sunday about the incident that caused…
Senegal declares public holiday after AFCON victory
Senegal has declared Monday a paid public holiday to celebrate the national football team’s historic Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)…
Very Shameful Act: Morocco coach, Regragui blasts Senegal
Morocco coach Walid Regragui has strongly criticised Senegal and their coach, Pape Thiaw, over their behaviour during the Africa Cup…
FIFA condemns Senegal walk-off drama that rocked AFCON Final
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has condemned Senegal’s brief walk-off protest during the Africa Cup of Nations final in Rabat, warning…
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Gueye’s screamer hands Senegal historic AFCON crown
The final, played before a raucous crowd, was settled by a moment of brilliance in the first half of extra…
AFCON final: Senegal storm off Pitch in rage over shocking late Penalty for Morocco
Senegal head coach Pape Thiaw, visibly furious, signaled for his players to leave the field. The squad, including stars like…
Senegal raise alarm over ‘unfair treatment’ ahead of AFCON final vs Morocco
“This deficiency exposed the players and technical staff to overcrowding and risks incompatible with the standards of a competition of…
Sadio Mane’s late strike powers Senegal into AFCON Final
Earlier chances fell Senegal’s way as Nicolas Jackson and Iliman Ndiaye both threatened, while Egypt relied heavily on counter-attacks led…
Ndiaye’s strike sends Senegal past Mali into AFCON Semi-Finals
Senegal struck in the 27th minute when Iliman Ndiaye reacted quickest to a loose ball inside the penalty area, calmly…
Senegal crush Sudan to storm into AFCON quarter-finals
Senegal powered into the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations with a commanding 3–1 victory over Sudan, brushing aside…
AFCON 2025: Senegal, Congo share spoils in Group D clash
Defending Africa Cup of Nations champions Senegal and a resilient DR Congo played out a 1-1 draw in a crucial…
Jackson’s brace powers Senegal to emphatic AFCON win over Botswana
The reigning African champions continued to dictate the tempo after the break and doubled their advantage in the 58th minute.…
Senegal cries for Justice as footballer Cheikh Toure found dead in Ghana
Ghanaian police are investigating the mysterious death of a 20-year-old Senegalese footballer, Cheikh Toure, whose body was brought to a…
AfroBasket Fire: D’Tigers, Senegal battle for World Cup ticket in epic quarter -final showdown
Senegal, on the other hand, reached the quarterfinals after beating South Sudan 78–65 in the playoff round. They had earlier…
CHAN 2025: Why we lost to defending champions, Senegal – Coach Eric Chelle
The Group D encounter of the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) took place on Tuesday evening at the Amani Stadium…
Heartbreak in Zanzibar: Senegal stun Super Eagles in CHAN opener
The breakthrough came midway through the second half. Substitute Moctar Koïté broke down the right wing and delivered a perfectly…