His nation won 1-0 after extra time Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Pape Matar Sarr was taken to hospital in the hours after his nation’s Afcon final victory in Rabat, as reported in Senegalese outlet Taggat via Football London. The 23-year-old played no part in the dramatic final, having started the clash against hosts Morocco on the […]
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A clip of him saving Mendy’s towel went viral Senegalese reserve keeper Yéhvann Diouf has been praised by online football fans after his dedicated effort to protect Edouard Mendy’s towel from Moroccan ball boys went viral. The 2026 Afcon final was marred by controversy, with Senegal accused of deliberately disrupting the final stages of the […]
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He left the room The pressure on Senegal head coach Pape Thiaw reached a new high on Sunday evening, when the 44-year-old was seen storming out of a press conference. Thiaw responded to loud boos from Moroccan journalists by getting up and walking out of the press conference, after his side’s 1-0 Afcon final victory. […]
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Morocco fails to win on home soil Senegal have won a dramatic final to become Africa Cup of Nations champions on Sunday, beating hosts Morocco 1-0 in a tense game that went to extra-time. Six Premier League players are now African champions, as Habib Diarra, El Hadji Malick Diouf, Idrissa Gana Gueye, Ismaila Sarr, Pape […]
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Mane haunts Egypt once more Sadio Mane’s late winner in the semi-final against Egypt has sent his team through to Sunday’s final in the Africa Cup of Nations, where they will face tournament hosts Morocco on Sunday. It was the 78th minute when the former Liverpool striker fired an unstoppable shot from the edge of […]
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Liverpool, City and United get their stars back this month Africa Cup of Nations has entered the semi-finals phase and with only four teams remaining, Premier League players will be returning to club action. However, some Premier League stars remain in Morocco for the most nail-biting part of the competition, which concludes with the January […]
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