AFCON 2025: Senegal Rule Africa As Morocco Staged A Heartbreak Penalty!

 


Senegal have been crowned AFCON 2026 champions after a dramatic 1–0 extra-time victory over Morocco in a tense final. The match turned late in regulation time when Morocco were awarded a penalty, but Brahim Díaz missed, seeing his effort saved as Senegal survived a huge scare. Momentum swung instantly, and in extra time (94th minute) Senegal struck decisively as Pape Gueye fired home a stunning long-range goal. Disciplined defending saw the Lions of Teranga hold on, sealing a historic AFCON 2026 triumph and breaking Moroccan hearts on the biggest stage.

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