Pape Gueye scored in extra time for the Teranga Lions to beat host Morocco 1-0 in a chaotic final on Sunday which at one point saw fans trying to storm the field and Senegal’s players walking off the pitch to protest a penalty decision deep into second-half stoppage time.

Senegal beat Morocco in a controversial final after Senegal's players temporarily walked off the pitch in protest at a Morocco penalty

Morocco have achieved their highest FIFA men's world ranking, rising to eighth, despite losing the Africa Cup of Nations final to Senegal, who climbed to 12th on Monday. Morocco were beaten 1-0 after extra time by Senegal in the decider in Rabat on Sunday,

The decision to leave the field during the African Cup of Nations final after a penalty was awarded to Morocco could cause problems for the now two-time African champion Senegal.Gianni Infantino,

Morocco announced on Monday they would take legal action after Senegal walked off the pitch in protest before later winning a chaotic Africa Cup of Nations final. Senegal, who risk sanctions from the Confederation of African Football (CAF),

Mayhem erupted on the sidelines during the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) final when Senegalese players showed their disagreement to a critical referee decision against hosts Morocco on Sunday8.Chaotic scenes captured by spectator @benkiranejojo show the Lions of Teranga confronting officials and staff members after Morocco were awarded a stoppage-time penalty with the match goalless.

Morocco lost in the AFCON final on Sunday in one of the most chaotic matches ever, which even saw ball boys get involved in the fracas. Brahim Diaz missed a penalty in the 24th minute of added

The CAN 2025 final between Senegal and Morocco delivered not just football drama, but an unexpected, instantly viral scene. Away from the spotlight, Yehvann Diouf, the Lions’ backup goalkeeper, became the unlikely star in a moment that was both hilarious and deeply symbolic.