Morocco's coach Walid Regragui described the dramatic Afcon final as 'Hitchcockian' after Senegal's players staged a walk-off protest. Get the full story on the VAR controversy and the winning goal.
New York Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani hosts a vibrant AFCON watch party at the Queens Museum, celebrating African football and diaspora culture. Experience the community spirit.
Morocco's Walid Regragui slams Senegal's Pape Thiaw as 'shameful' after a controversial penalty sparked a walk-off in the Afcon final. Senegal triumphed in extra-time. Read the full report.
Pape Gueye's extra-time strike seals Senegal's Africa Cup of Nations victory over Morocco in a final marred by a player walk-off and a dramatic missed Panenka penalty. Read the full report.
Morocco and Senegal face off in a tense Afcon final in Rabat. With only 10 goals in the last 10 finals, history, not entertainment, is the priority. Kick-off 7pm GMT.
Hosts Morocco face reigning champions Senegal in a high-stakes Africa Cup of Nations final. Can a thrilling match redeem a predictable tournament? Read our full preview and analysis.
The Moroccan community in North Kensington is united in anticipation as the Atlas Lions face Senegal in the Africa Cup of Nations final. Discover the local excitement and community spirit.
The Senegalese Football Federation has levelled serious accusations at the Afcon hosts, citing security failures and unfair preparation conditions ahead of Sunday's final. Read the full story.
Your essential guide to a blockbuster weekend of global sport, featuring the Australian Open finals, NFL playoff deciders, and the Africa Cup of Nations final. Don't miss a moment.
The Africa Cup of Nations reaches its climax as Morocco face Senegal in a final promising drama. We analyse the tournament's highlights and the controversial decision to move Afcon to a four-year cycle.
African football chiefs face accusations of pushing through a controversial decision to stage the Africa Cup of Nations every four years without proper consultation. Discover the internal rift.
Manchester United will start Amad Diallo and Bryan Mbeumo against Manchester City this Saturday. The duo are back from AFCON and ready for Michael Carrick's first game as interim boss.
Sadio Mané's superb strike seals Senegal's 1-0 victory over Egypt in the Africa Cup of Nations semi-final. Read the full match report and analysis.
The Africa Cup of Nations semi-final between Nigeria and Morocco ended goalless after 90 minutes, forcing extra time. The winner will face Senegal in the final. Follow the live action and key moments.
Brentford midfielder Frank Onyeka reveals his desire to play for Manchester United while competing at AFCON with Nigeria. Read the latest on United's midfield search.
Preview of the 2026 Africa Cup of Nations semi-final between Senegal and Egypt in Tangier. Can the holders reach another final, or will the Pharaohs claim an eighth title? Kick-off is at 5pm GMT.
Chelsea have reportedly opened talks to sign Feyenoord forward Anis Hadj-Moussa this January. The Algerian impressed at AFCON 2026 and has attracted interest from the Blues and Marseille.
The Africa Cup of Nations reaches the semi-finals. Hosts Morocco look like favourites, Nigeria remain perfect, and Egypt advance. Our Football Weekly panel breaks down all the action and key talking points.
Liverpool legends Sadio Mané and Mohamed Salah face off as Senegal meets Egypt in the Africa Cup of Nations semi-final, reigniting their epic rivalry from the 2022 final. Read the full story.
Ivorian winger Amad Diallo was a standout at Afcon 2025. We analyse his tournament impact and what it means for his future at Manchester United post-Ruben Amorim.
Our expert reveals the best Apple Watches for 2026, from the budget-friendly SE 3 to the powerful Ultra 3. Discover which model is worth your money and whether you should upgrade.
The Guardian's Football Weekly podcast delivers a deep dive into the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, analysing the fortunes of favourites Morocco, Nigeria, Egypt, and Senegal. Listen for expert insights on the tournament's biggest stories.
The Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco has showcased the nation's infrastructure, raising key questions about its readiness to co-host the 2030 World Cup with Spain and Portugal. Discover the verdict.
Liverpool star Mohamed Salah will miss the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations due to injury, dealing a major blow to Egypt's title hopes. Get the full details on his recovery timeline and Egypt's contingency plans.
Victor Osimhen and Akor Adams scored second-half goals as Nigeria secured a commanding 2-0 victory over Algeria. The Super Eagles will now face hosts Morocco in the Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals.
Preview of the AFCON quarter-final between Algeria and Nigeria. Both teams have 100% records, but the build-up has been mired in controversy. Kick-off is at 4pm GMT.
Manchester United winger Amad Diallo opens up on his close bond with sacked manager Ruben Amorim, calling it a 'father-and-son relationship'. Discover his emotional reaction and AFCON focus.
Manchester United receive a timely boost with Bryan Mbeumo's return for the derby against City, after Cameroon's AFCON exit. Read the latest team news and injury updates.
The FA Cup third round gets underway this weekend, with Premier League sides entering the fray. Follow all the latest build-up, team news, and updates from the Africa Cup of Nations.
Brahim Díaz and Ismael Saibari score as Morocco overcome Cameroon in a tense Afcon quarter-final. The hosts finally show their World Cup pedigree to advance. Read the full match report.