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Gana Gueye praises Senegal squad after toppling hosts Morocco

Senegal veteran midfielder Idrissa Gana Gueye believes the Lions of Teranga were deserved winners of the Africa Cup of Nations title on Sunday night.

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Leadership personified: How Sadio Mane’s decision saved African football from global embarrassment

The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) player of the tournament, Sadio Mane, has explained the decision that led to him recalling the team and returning to the pitch just before extra-time.

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Kalidou Koulibaly on Senegal’s most dramatic moment

Senegal captain Kalidou Koulibaly has offered further insight into the decision that led the Lions of Teranga to briefly boycott the Africa Cup of Nations final, before Sadio Mane intervened to convince the team to return to the pitch.

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Senegal crowned AFCON champions after extra-time drama breaks Moroccan hearts

Senegal were crowned 2025 Africa Cup of Nations champions with a dramatic 1-0 win over Morocco at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat on Sunday evening.

Mamadou Sarr

Sarr's defining moment - as he fulfills his father's dream

In the 23rd minute in the semifinal, Senegal defender Mamadou Sarr came from the bench to replace the injured captain Kalidou Koulibaly during their 1-0 win over Egypt in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) semifinal in Tangier.

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Inside Senegal’s camp: El Hadji Diouf on the calmness ahead of AFCON final

Legendary former captain El Hadji Diouf has lifted the lid on the mindset inside the Senegal camp ahead of tonight’s Africa Cup of Nations final against hosts Morocco.

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