Excitement, anger, incomprehension, hope, then the explosion of joy. In Ziguinchor, the largest city in Casamance, the Senegalese can hardly believe what has just happened. After an intense, unpredictable and chaotic match, the Lions of Teranga won the final against the Moroccans (1-0), hosts of the African Cup of Nations (CAN), at the end of a historic meeting which held an entire continent in suspense. With this triumph, Senegal becomes African champion for the second time and adds a star to its record.
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