Morocco

Morocco

1st in Africa Cup of Nations
Senegal coach Pape Thiaw urges Morocco to protect 'image of Africa' at AFCON final Senegal coach Pape Thiaw urges Morocco to protect 'image of Africa' at AFCON final

Senegal head coach Pape Thiaw has urged Africa Cup of Nations hosts Morocco to remember the importance of the tournament's global image and not to risk continental football unity ahead of Sunday's final.

Morocco vs Senegal in the AFCON Final: TV channel, kick-off time, live stream, referee, injury and team news Morocco vs Senegal in the AFCON Final: TV channel, kick-off time, live stream, referee, injury and team news

Can Senegal spoil the Moroccan party in Rabat? Can they overcome some important suspensions? Talking points ahead of the AFCON 2026 final.

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Senegal slam Morocco over 'lack of fair play' ahead of AFCON final Senegal slam Morocco over 'lack of fair play' ahead of AFCON final

The Senegalese Football Federation filed a formal complaint ahead of Sunday's Africa Cup of Nations final against Morocco, citing a failure to provide adequate security, accommodation, training facilities, and fair ticket allocations.

Victor Osimhen, Bright Osayi-Samuel slam 'appalling' refereeing in AFCON semifinal against Morocco Victor Osimhen, Bright Osayi-Samuel slam 'appalling' refereeing in AFCON semifinal against Morocco

Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen and defender Bright Osayi-Samuel both launched stinging criticism of the officiating in Nigeria's Africa Cup of Nations semifinal loss to Morocco.

Senegal vs. Morocco: Who will win the AFCON final? Senegal vs. Morocco: Who will win the AFCON final?

Bobby Emmanuel, Sam Ogunleye and Ed Dove make their predictions for the AFCON final as Senegal face hosts Morocco.

Eric Chelle: Morocco deserved the victory but Nigeria must leave with pride Eric Chelle: Morocco deserved the victory but Nigeria must leave with pride

Nigeria head coach Eric Chelle reflects on his side's AFCON semifinal defeat to Morocco on penalties.

Walid Regragui: It's '50-50' we beat Senegal in AFCON final Walid Regragui: It's '50-50' we beat Senegal in AFCON final

Morocco head coach Walid Regragui looks ahead to his sides AFCON final against Senegal. 

Deja vu! - Penalties are Nigeria's downfall again as their AFCON ends in heartbreak Deja vu! - Penalties are Nigeria's downfall again as their AFCON ends in heartbreak

A 4-2 penalty shootout loss saw Nigeria exit the AFCON at the semifinal stage to Morocco, and it was a repeat result of their World Cup qualifying failure against the DRC two months ago.

Udoh: Nigeria had a great performance despite loss to Morocco Udoh: Nigeria had a great performance despite loss to Morocco

Colin Udoh discusses Nigeria's exit from AFCON after losing to Morocco on penalties in the semifinal.

Morocco beat Nigeria in shootout to set up AFCON final with Senegal Morocco beat Nigeria in shootout to set up AFCON final with Senegal

Youssef En-Nesyri struck the decisive spot kick in the shootout as Morocco dispatched Nigeria 4-2 on penalties following a 0-0 draw in Rabat on Wednesday to set up a final meeting with Senegal on Sunday.

Africa Cup of Nations Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Morocco 3 +5 7
2 Mali 3 0 3
3 Comoros 3 -2 2
4 Zambia 3 -3 2
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Team Leaders

Top Scorers

# Player Goals M A
10 Brahim Díaz 5 6 0
20 Ayoub El Kaabi 3 6 1
11 Ismael Saibari 1 6 0

Top Assists

# Player Assists M G
8 Azzedine Ounah.. 2 3 0
5 Nayef Aguerd 1 6 0
3 Noussair Mazra.. 1 6 0