Díaz's Panenka miss costs Morocco Afcon final
Brahim Díaz won the Afcon Golden Boot but his failed Panenka penalty in the final against Senegal will define his tournament. Discover the cruel twist of football fate.
Brahim Díaz won the Afcon Golden Boot but his failed Panenka penalty in the final against Senegal will define his tournament. Discover the cruel twist of football fate.
Morocco's football federation will pursue legal action against CAF and FIFA following Senegal's controversial walk-off during the AFCON final. Discover the full story and the fallout from the chaotic scenes in Rabat.
Real Madrid star Brahim Diaz issues a heartfelt apology after his failed Panenka penalty cost Morocco in a chaotic AFCON final against Senegal. Read his full statement and match details.
The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco ended in controversy. Explore the six major talking points, from a chaotic final to Alex Iwobi's brilliance and the call for better pitches.
Morocco's 50-year wait for an Africa Cup of Nations title continues after a dramatic final defeat to Senegal. Read the reaction and fallout here.
Senegal clinched the Africa Cup of Nations in a final descended into farce, featuring a mass walk-off, ballboy fights, and a dramatic missed penalty. Read the full story of the night's chaos.
Senegal clinched the Africa Cup of Nations title in a final overshadowed by a player walk-off, pitch invasion attempts, and condemnation from CAF and FIFA. Read the full story of the chaotic scenes in Rabat.
Senegal won a dramatic Africa Cup of Nations final 1-0 against Morocco, but the victory was overshadowed by players walking off and fan disorder. CAF and FIFA condemn the scenes.
Senegal clinched the Africa Cup of Nations title for the second time in four years, beating hosts Morocco 1-0 in a final marred by a walk-off. Read about the victory and the celebrations.
Senegal clinched a dramatic Africa Cup of Nations title, beating Morocco 1-0 after players stormed off in protest over a 98th-minute penalty. Read the full story of the chaotic final.
Morocco boss Walid Regragui says a 17-minute delay 'disturbed' Brahim Diaz before his Panenka miss in the AFCON final defeat to Senegal. Read the full story and reaction.
Senegal clinched a dramatic Africa Cup of Nations final win over Morocco, but manager Pepe Thiaw's decision to pull his team off the pitch sparked a furious row. Read the full story of the chaotic finale.
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.
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.
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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.
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.
Nigeria coach Eric Chelle explains Victor Osimhen's shock substitution before the penalty shootout defeat to Morocco in the Afcon semi-final. Discover the injury details and what's next for the Super Eagles.
Goalkeeper Yassine Bounou was the hero as Morocco beat Nigeria 4-2 in a penalty shootout to reach the Africa Cup of Nations final. Read the full match report and reaction.
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.
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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.
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.
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.
Morocco secured a dramatic 2-1 victory over Cameroon to reach the Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals. Read our full match report and analysis of the key moments.