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Pape Gueye fires Senegal to Afcon glory against Morocco after walk-off chaos

Senegal triumphed over Morocco in a chaotic AFCON final marked by a controversial penalty decision and a walkout by Senegal's players. The match, which ended dramatically with a brilliant goal from Pape Gueye, saw Senegal protest the referee's decision to award a late penalty to Morocco, leading to a brief exit from the field before they were called back to finish the game.

Pape Gueye fires Senegal to Afcon glory against Morocco after walk-off chaos

Credit: Theguardian

Key Highlights

  • Senegal won the AFCON final against Morocco with a goal from Pape Gueye.
  • The match featured a controversial late penalty awarded to Morocco, prompting Senegal to stage a walkout.
  • Senegal's protest was led by manager Pape Thiaw, who urged players to leave the pitch.
  • The incident occurred deep into added time when the score was still 0-0.
  • Brahim Díaz's foul led to the VAR review and subsequent penalty decision.
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Sources

  1. Pape Gueye fires Senegal to Afcon glory against Morocco after walk-off chaos
  2. AFCON controversy: Why Sadio Mane, Senegal left the field after penalty call vs Morocco. Overtime confusion emerges
  3. Senegal Stage Walkout VS Morocco, Sadio Mane Calls Players Back; Brahim Díaz Misses Controversial Penalty - Watch

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