[Vanguard] FIFA President Gianni Infantino condemned "some Senegal players" for the "unacceptable scenes" which overshadowed their victory in Sunday's Africa Cup of Nations final when they walked off the pitch in protest at a penalty awarded to Moroc...

[Premium Times] CAF confirmed that the incidents during the final are now under review, with possible sanctions to follow

[This Day] The 35th Africa Cup of Nations ended last night in Rabat, Morocco with Senegal emerging champions of the 2025 edition after 1-0 defeat of hosts Atlas Lions. The continental football showpiece saw Nigeria's Super Eagles go all the way to th...

[Premium Times] Díaz ended the tournament with five goals, a tally unmatched by any other player despite Morocco's eventual defeat in the final

[CAF] Rabat -- Senegal 1-0 Morocco (AET), Pape Gueye, 93'

[Premium Times] The final whistle confirmed Senegal's second Africa Cup of Nations title, adding to the crown they won in 2021.

[Premium Times] Surprisingly, Brahim Díaz, who took the controversial kick, missed the penalty as the game has now dragged into extra time

[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Ethiopia and Morocco have convened their first-ever joint defense committee meeting aimed at strengthening bilateral cooperation across various military fields on Thursday.

[Daily Maverick] A rare all-African final in the 2025 Afcon will see Morocco's Walid Regragui and Senegalese tactician Pape Thiaw tussle for the overall prize. Whoever wins, African coaches will rule.

[Premium Times] Two Nigerian players lost their penalty kicks, ensuring Morocco qualify for the final to face Senegal.

[RFI] Morocco beat Nigeria in a penalty shootout on Wednesday night in Rabat to advance to the final of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.

[Premium Times] The fans took to social media to criticise Ghanaian referee Daniel Nii Laryea, who took charge of proceedings on the day, alleging that his decisions were biased

[Premium Times] Morocco will face Senegal in Sunday's final in Rabat, as they chase a second AFCON title.

[Premium Times] Mr Rabiu praised the players' courage, unity and determination, describing their performance as worthy of national pride and celebration.

[Premium Times] Despite heroics from Stanley Nwabali, Nigeria ultimately fell short as missed penalties from Samuel Chukwueze and Bruno Onyemaechi sealed the Super Eagles' fate

[Premium Times] For a team that arrived in Morocco chasing redemption after missing out on the 2026 World Cup, the defeat was both sobering and revealing.

[Premium Times] With Nigeria's perfect record colliding against Morocco's defensive steel and home support, the semi-final promises tension, quality and moments that will define careers

[Leadership] Hosts nation Morocco have booked their place in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) finals, overcoming Nigeria in a dramatic penalty shootout after a goalless draw in a tense semifinal clash at the Stade Prince Moulay Abdallah in Raba...

[Namibian] Goalkeeper Yassine Bounou was the hero with two saves in the shoot-out as hosts Morocco beat Nigeria 4-2 on penalties to set up an Africa Cup of Nations final showdown this weekend with Senegal after a tense last-four clash on Wednesday fi...

[RFI] Morocco head coach Walid Regragui hailed the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations as the standard for future competitions as his players went through their final paces for their Wednesday night clash against Nigeria in Rabat.

[Premium Times] Across five matches, the Super Eagles have combined class, character and charisma, scoring 14 goals, with more than half of them flowing from well-worked team moves.

[Leadership] The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has moved to allay widespread fears among Nigerian supporters regarding potential biased officiating in Wednesday night's highly anticipated Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) semi-final against host nati...

[This Day] Hosts Morocco survived a nervy night in Rabat to see off Nigeria 4-2 on penalties to reach the final of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon).

[Daily Trust] Nigeria will face host nation Morocco today in one of the most eagerly anticipated semi-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat.

[Afrobarometer] Most citizens report worsening drought and crop failure in their region.

[Premium Times] Mr Odegbami said he believes Nigeria's confidence, cohesion and attacking rhythm would be decisive.

[This Day] *Gusau quashes fears of manipulative officiating in today's semifinal in Rabat

[Daily Trust] Football fans in Abuja have lauded the Weekend Super Eagles' impressive 2-0 victory over Algeria at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco, describing the performance as dominant, disciplined, and full of belief.

[New Times] The Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025, currently underway in Morocco, has already produced moments that have sent fans leaping from their seats in stadiums, living rooms, and fan zones across the continent. Goals have come in every form ...

[African Union] H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, Chairperson of the AU Commission, today received H.E. Amb. Mohamed Arrouchi, Permanent Representative (PR) of the Kingdom of Morocco to the African Union.