AFCON 2025 Final: Senegal Leaves Pitch In Protest Of VAR-Awarded Penalty In Favour Of Morocco
The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final descended into chaos earlier today, January 18, as Senegal’s players walked off the pitch in protest after a late VAR decision awarded Morocco a controversial penalty deep into stoppage time. What had been a tense, fiercely contested final took a dramatic...
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