Rabat, Morocco — Senegal have been crowned champions of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations after edging hosts Morocco 1–0 in a dramatic final decided after extra time on Sunday night.
The tightly contested encounter at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium remained goalless through regulation time, with both sides cancelling each other out in a tense tactical battle. However, the deadlock was finally broken in the 94th minute of extra time when Pape Gueye produced a moment of brilliance.
The midfielder unleashed a powerful long-range strike from outside the penalty area, sending the ball into the top corner and silencing the home crowd, while sparking wild celebrations among Senegalese supporters.
The historic victory secures Senegal’s place at the summit of African football once again, marking a memorable triumph on Moroccan soil.
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