Africa Cup of Nations: Senegal win Afcon title after farcical scenes over penalty award
- Posted on January 19, 2026
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Africa Cup of Nations: Senegal win Afcon title after farcical scenes over penalty award
Senegal clinched the Africa Cup of Nations title by defeating hosts Morocco 1-0 in extra time. The final saw dramatic scenes as Senegal protested a late penalty awarded to Morocco. Brahim Diaz missed the penalty, and Pape Gueye scored the winning goal in the 94th minute.