Reactions as Senegal President Faye poses with 2 wives and AFCON Trophy after Teranga Lions' victory

Reactions as Senegal President Faye poses with 2 wives and AFCON Trophy after Teranga Lions’ victory

By Joe Udo DAKAR (CONVERSEER) – Senegal’s Teranga Lions won their second Africa Cup of Nations title on January 18, 2026, beating hosts Morocco 1-0 in a dramatic extra-time final in Rabat, marked by a controversial penalty and wild celebrations led by captain Kalidou Koulibaly. Back in Dakar, 45-year-old President Bassirou Diomaye Diakhar Faye welcomed…

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Morocco begin legal action against CAF and FIFA after Senegal walk off in AFCON final

Morocco begin legal action against CAF and FIFA after Senegal walk off in AFCON final

RABAT (CONVERSEER) – The Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) has announced it will pursue legal action against both the Confederation of African Football (CAF) and FIFA following the tumultuous conclusion of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final against Senegal. In an official statement released on Monday, the Moroccan FA said it will launch proceedings…

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