A story of penalties. Beaten in the CAN 2025 final by Senegal this Sunday in Rabat (1-0 after), Morocco experienced new disappointment in the African Cup. In search of their first continental trophy since 1976, the Atlas Lions have experienced numerous painful outings in recent years during which they have not shown themselves to be … Read more
After the failure and the tears, his speech was expected. Unhappy hero of the CAN 2025 final, Moroccan striker Brahim Diaz, top scorer in the competition, will be remembered above all as the one who missed a panenka on this penalty awarded to the Moroccans in the final seconds of added time. On social networks, … Read more
But who can blame the goalie towels? This is one of the many questions burning on people’s lips this Monday the day after the CAN final between Senegal and Morocco, won by the Senegalese (1-0). Put into context. The scene, which was missed by the production of the match, was quick to make the rounds … Read more
It is a historic summit, far from the standards for an African Cup of Nations. The 2025-2026 edition of the CAN, completed on Sunday with a chaotic victory for Senegal over Morocco (1-0, ap) in Rabat, generated record amounts of bets on platforms approved in France. According to figures sent to Parisien-Aujourd’hui in France by … Read more
Their return was eagerly awaited. 24 hours after falling into immense popular jubilation after the coronation of the Lions of Teranga at the African Cup of Nations, the Senegalese had only one dream: to welcome their heroes with great fanfare. They finally arrived at Dakar airport a little late than scheduled, around midnight, awaited by … Read more
Saudi Arabia coach, Hervé Renard knows the fault lines of African football better than anyone. Double winner of the CAN with Zambia in 2012 then Ivory Coast in 2015, the French coach, stationed in Morocco from 2016 to 2019, this time experienced the tumultuous Senegal – Morocco final (1-0 after) as a stunned observer. Between … Read more
Moroccan police arrested 18 Senegalese fans and one Algerian fan this Sunday on suspicion of involvement in acts of hooliganism during the final of the African Cup of Nations between Senegal and Morocco, a judicial source told AFP on Monday. The 18 Senegalese were placed in police custody on instructions from the prosecutor’s office of … Read more
This will probably not console them. Beaten this Sunday in the final of the African Cup of Nations by Senegal, the Moroccans undoubtedly still looked at the new Fifa rankings this Monday. Updated to take into account the results of the competition, this proves the excellent form of the Atlas Lions for many months, with … Read more
The miss of the Atlas Lions and Real Madrid striker is also special on many points. After having obtained the fault, questionable and whistled after analysis of the VAR, Brahim Diaz dares a panenka to try to offer the coronation to his selection in front of his public. And miss each other. The Norwegian, author … Read more
The Moroccan Federation cannot digest its defeat in the final of the African Cup of Nations. Beaten by Senegal after a match worthy of a film, the Atlas Lions particularly criticize the Senegalese for leaving the field a few moments after a penalty was awarded to the Moroccans. A truly ludicrous situation which lasted several … Read more