SPORTS

Senegal stun hosts Morocco to win Afcon title after final walk-off protest

AFP, Published on 19/01/2026

» RABAT - Senegal stunned Morocco in Sunday's Africa Cup of Nations final as Pape Gueye's extra-time goal gave them a 1-0 win over the hosts after a chaotic end to the match marred by the eventual champions storming off the pitch in a lengthy protest following a controversial late penalty award.