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Morocco criticised over towel trick despite winning Afcon fair play award

Senegal triumphed after extra-time in a controversial match, with fans criticising attempts to prevent towels being handed to Edouard Mendy to combat the wet conditions in Rabat

The Independent UK

Sadio Mane explains why he stopped Senegal’s Afcon final protest

Sadio Mane persuaded his Senegal team-mates to return to the pitch after they walked off following the decision to award Morocco a stoppage-time penalty

The Independent UK

Sadio Mane praised after ending Senegal protest in chaotic Afcon final

In what was possibly his final Africa Cup of Nations match for Senegal, Mane convinced his team-mates to return to the pitch after their extraordinary walk-off protest

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Senegal gave ‘shamfeul image of Africa’ with Afcon walk-off protest, says Morocco coach

Thiaw later apologised and said his decision to call his players into the dressing room was made in the heat of the moment

The Independent UK

Morocco’s Regragui calls Thiaw ‘shameful’ after Afcon final descends into chaos

The Morocco head coach, Walid Regragui, accused Senegal’s Pape Thiaw of having brought shame on African football after Morocco failed to win the Africa Cup of Nations

The Guardian - UK

'Not a good look for African football': Senegal criticised for temporary refusal to continue AFCON final

AFCON final overshadowed by Senegal’s extraordinary walk off in second half stoppage time

Evening Standard

Watch: Sadio Mane calls back Senegal team-mates amid AFCON final walk off and penalty protest

Senegal forward has said this will be his final AFCON

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Why did Senegal players walk off against Morocco? How one decision sent Afcon final into meltdown

Senegal walked off the pitch in protest to a contentious late penalty decision against them, before Brahim Diaz stunningly missed his spot-kick with an inexplicable ‘Panenka’ effort

The Independent UK

Senegal outwit Morocco to claim 2025 Africa Cup of Nations

Pape Gueye's goal in the first minutes of extra-time powered Senegal to a second Africa Cup of Nations title on Sunday night at the expense of hosts Morocco.

Radio France Internationale

Senegal 1-0 Morocco (AET): Pape Gueye clinches second AFCON title after extraordinary protest

Lions of Teranga claim second AFCON title after winning controversial final in Rabat

Evening Standard

Pape Gueye fires Senegal to Afcon glory against Morocco after walk-off chaos

An extra-time goal gave Senegal, who walked off the pitch after the award of a controversial penalty, a 1-0 win against Morocco in the Africa Cup of Nations final

The Guardian - UK

Senegal win Africa Cup of Nations after walking off pitch amid penalty chaos

Senegal 1-0 Morocco (after extra time): Brahim Diaz missed a stoppage time spot-kick as the hosts faltered

The Independent UK

Senegal Stuns Morocco in Farcical AFCON Final Mired by Refereeing Controversy

Senegal’s players left the pitch in protest at the award of a stoppage-time penalty which was then saved in a bonkers match.

Sports Illustrated

Morocco and Senegal battle for supremacy at the Africa Cup of Nations

Africa's top two teams, Morocco and Senegal, meet on Sunday night at the Stade Prince Moulay Abdellah in Rabat in the final of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.

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Africa Cup of Nations: last eight line up for next step on road to glory

Of the eight sides contesting the quarter-finals at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations on Friday and Saturday, only Mali has never lifted the crown.

Evening Standard

Mali vs Senegal: AFCON prediction, kick-off time, team news, TV, live stream, h2h results, odds

Sadio Mane & Co. face tricky test to reach Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals

Radio France Internationale

DRC coach Desabre targets disciplined approach to counter Senegal threat

Democratic Republic of Congo coach Sébastian Desabre vowed that his players would not hide from the challenge of taking on Senegal in Saturday's Group D clash at the Africa Cup of Nations.

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Senegal World Cup 2026 squad: Pape Thiaw's latest selection for March friendlies

The Senegal World Cup 2026 squad is shaping up, as the Lions of Teranga prepare a second major tournament in a year

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Evening Standard

Tottenham get new Pape Sarr injury update ahead of Arsenal

Midfielder went off injured while playing for Senegal over the weekend

Evening Standard

Spurs news: Tottenham learn new Pape Matar Sarr injury update ahead of Arsenal derby

Thomas Frank’s midfield number have twindled ahead of north London derby

The Guardian - UK

Cohesion, energy and a gameplan: Senegal show England what they are lacking

In today’s Football Daily: Thomas Tuchel’s honeymoon period is well and truly over

The Guardian - UK

Cheikh Sabaly’s clincher condemns England to sobering defeat by Senegal

England were beaten by African opposition for the first time at the City Ground in Nottingham with Cheikh Sabaly’s late strike sealing a 3-1 Senegal victory

Sports Illustrated

England vs. Senegal: Preview, Predictions and Lineups

England take on Senegal in an international friendly at the City Ground on Tuesday night.

Radio France Internationale

Road to 2026: Senegal target top as Ivorians stay solid and Nigeria wake up

African football powerhouse Senegal take on Sudan on Saturday night in a battle for supremacy of Group B in the qualifying campaign to play at the 2026 World Cup in United States, Canada and Mexico.

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