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In a post-match interview, star forward Sadio Mané, who played his last AFCON, said the team felt the goal should have stood if the referee had reviewed the incident using VAR.
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What would have happened if Senegal had walked out of AFCON final?

Monday, January 19, 2026
President Kagame (c) chats with FIFA President Gianni Infantino (L) and CAF President Patrice Motsepe on the sidelines of AFCON 2025 final between Senegal and Morocco at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat on Sunday, January 18.
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PHOTOS: Kagame watches as Senegal lift AFCON 2025 in Rabat

Monday, January 19, 2026
Senegal players celebrate AFCON 2025 trophy after a 1–0 victory over Morocco in the final at Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat on Sunday, January 18. Courtesy
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Senegal crowned AFCON 2025 champions after chaotic final against Morocco

Monday, January 19, 2026
Sadio Mane of Senegal during 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Semi Final match between Senegal and Egypt on January 14, 2026 at Grand Stadium Tangier in Tangier. Photo: Sydney Mahlangu/BackpagePix
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Senegal, Morocco square off in AFCON final showdown

Sunday, January 18, 2026
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Nigeria stump Egypt on penalties to claim AFCON bronze

Saturday, January 17, 2026
The AFCON 2025 final will kick off at 700 PM GMT on Saturday at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat. Courtesy

Weekend sports list: AFCON, volleyball, and more

Friday, January 16, 2026
Nigeria attacker Victor Osimhen is chasing his first AFCON golden boot.
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Brahim, Osimhen lead race for AFCON 2025 golden boot

Tuesday, January 13, 2026
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Coulibali scores four as Al Hilal put eight past Amagaju

Monday, January 12, 2026
Egypt will face Nigeria in the AFCON 2025 semifinals. Photo CAF
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Salah’s Egypt end Côte d’Ivoire’s AFCON title defense, join Nigeria in semis

Sunday, January 11, 2026
Amad Diallo's Cote d'Ivoire face Egypt in the AFCON quarterfinal at the at the Grand Stade d’Agadir on Saturday, January 10 at 2100 CAT. Photo by CAF
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AFCON 2025: Who will join Senegal and Morocco into semis?

Saturday, January 10, 2026
The action kicks off at 6pm with Mali facing Senegal, followed by hosts Morocco taking on Cameroon at 9pm on Friday night.
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Weekend sports list: AFCON quarter-finals, Super Cup, volleyball

Friday, January 09, 2026
The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) has continued to advance, with Friday, January 9, setting up epic quarter-final clashes.
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West Africa in focus as AFCON reaches quarter-finals

Friday, January 09, 2026