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My night at the world’s most bonkers match: Ear-splitting screams, fans clashing with police, journalists scrapping with each other and managers chased out of press conferences as AFCON’s final descended into utter bedlam
There was a vibration on my wrist as my Apple Watch informed me that the noise had reached…
Moroccan FA announces it will pursue LEGAL ACTION after crazy AFCON final – with Senegal manager facing a long ban for ordering his players off the pitch in penalty protest
By LEWIS STEELE, FOOTBALL REPORTER Published: 11:21 EST, 19 January 2026 | Updated: 14:22 EST, 19 January 2026…
‘My soul hurts’: Real Madrid star Brahim Diaz breaks silence on horror penalty miss and apologises to Morocco fans for blowing chance to win AFCON with dismal Panenka
Morocco star Brahim Diaz has broken his silence after his seismic penalty miss in part contributed to the…
Sadio Mane has cemented himself in the pantheon of all-time African greats with his second AFCON crown… his trophy cabinet is as full as anyone’s and Liverpool still haven’t properly replaced him, writes LEWIS STEELE
Let’s be honest, it’ll go to one of Gianni Infantino’s cronies – but the 2026 ‘FIFA Peace Prize’…
Senegal and Morocco face disciplinary action after AFCON final chaos as Gianni Infantino condemns ‘ugly scenes’ which ‘can never be repeated’
Senegal and Morocco are at risk of disciplinary action after football chiefs condemned ‘unacceptable behaviour’ in their chaotic…
Senegal win AFCON after football’s most dramatic final: Morocco star misses late penalty that sparked walk-off protest from Sadio Mane and Co, as riot police are forced to contain angry fans in ugly scenes
Senegal have won the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) with their 1-0 defeat of hosts Morocco after a…
Senegal 1-0 Morocco AET: Chaos reigns on and off the pitch in the craziest finale you’ll ever see… as wincing FIFA chief Gianni Infantino watches on
With FIFA president Gianni Infantino wincing and cringing as he watched on from the stands, the Africa Cup…
Mo Salah’s AFCON ‘curse’ continues: Liverpool star suffers MORE heartbreak as his dreams are dashed again with former team-mate Sadio Mane sending Senegal into the final
By LIAM MORGAN, ASSISTANT SPORTS EDITOR Published: 15:37 EST, 14 January 2026 | Updated: 15:48 EST, 14 January…
Senegal face Egypt in a tantalising AFCON semi-final that pits Sadio Mane against Mohamed Salah again – the ex-Liverpool star has the edge over his old team-mate but both will be desperate to succeed in their ongoing rivalry
We are at the semi-final stage of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with Egypt, Nigeria, Senegal and…
Revealed: Ruben Amorim’s eye-watering compensation if sacked and the four favourites to replace him – as club insiders reveal two alarming fears about Portuguese boss: Man United Confidential
Manchester United would have to pay Ruben Amorim £12million if they sack the Portuguese coach within the first…
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