He did not have the opportunity to speak at length, to defend himself and to explain his controversial behavior during the electric final of the African Cup of Nations won (1-0 after) last Sunday by Senegal against Morocco. After the referee’s decision to award a penalty for the Moroccans, in stoppage time of the match … Read more
Zohran Mamdani’s footballing tastes are closely linked to Arsenal, but the New York mayor made an exception when asked about the best African player in history. At the end of the 2025 African Cup of Nations and the victory of Sadio Mané’s Senegal, the debate to determine the greatest footballer in the history of the … Read more
Recently, the African Cup of Nations has often been discussed during press conferences at Stade Rennais. Four days after Senegal’s victory against Morocco in the final of the tournament (1-0, ap), the subject was logically raised again by journalists and Habib Beye. The Franco-Senegalese coach of SRFC did not shy away from his pleasure at … Read more
Vanessa Le Moigne said stop. The BeIN Sports journalist, main presenter of the channel during the last African Cup of Nations, announced that she wanted to stop covering football for her employer. At issue: a wave of harassment and insulting messages suffered on social networks since the final of the continental competition won by Senegal … Read more
His absence had been widely commented on. Executive of the Senegalese national team, Krépin Diatta was unable to participate in the CAN 2025 final won by the Lions against Morocco on Sunday January 18 (1-0 ap). Falling ill a few hours before the match kicked off, the 26-year-old right back suffered discomfort during the warm-up … Read more
Senegalese Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko called on Wednesday for appeasement after Senegal’s victory in Rabat on Sunday against Morocco (1-0), host country of CAN 2025, after a chaotic final. He also indicated in a message posted on social networks that his government was following “carefully with the accredited consular and diplomatic authorities and the Moroccan … Read more
After a month of intense efforts during the CAN, they finally benefit from the reward. Crowned African champions last Sunday at the end of the final won against Morocco (1-0 ap), the Senegalese were welcomed as heroes this Tuesday in Dakar. Returning to the country late Monday evening, Sadio Mané and his partners were received … Read more
Like millions of viewers, Thierry Henry was surprised by the spectacle of the 2025 African Cup of Nations final. While Morocco had obtained a penalty in the final moments of regulation time, just after the cancellation of a Senegal goal, the Lions of Teranga left the field to protest. They finally came back, Brahim Diaz … Read more
Despite himself, he became one of the stars of Senegal’s success at CAN 2025. Yehvann Diouf, the second goalkeeper of the Teranga Lions, took the spotlight during the final won against Morocco on Sunday January 18 (1-0 ap) despite his status as a substitute. Official protector of the towels of the titular goalkeeper Édouard Mendy, … Read more
Not sure that this is enough to console him. Three days after the defeat conceded by his Morocco in the CAN 2025 final against Senegal (1-0 ap), Walid Regragui was elected best coach of the competition by the Confederation of African Football (CAF). The body responsible for organizing the continental tournament announced this Wednesday evening … Read more