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Senegal-Morocco friendship put to test by Africa Cup of Nations title turmoil

The AFCON trophy has become a point of contention after Senegal won it in mid-January, only to have it stripped from them and transferred to Morocco.

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
05 April, 2026
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18 Senegalese tried in Morocco over AFCON final hooliganism

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
23 January, 2026
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Morocco's remorseful Diaz sorry for penalty miss in AFCON final

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
19 January, 2026
Morocco's head coach Walid Regragui takes part in a training session in Rabat on January 17, 2026, on the eve of the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) final football match between Senegal and Morocco. (Photo by SEBASTIEN BOZON / AFP via Getty Images)
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Hosts Morocco ready for battle with Senegal in AFCON final

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
18 January, 2026
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AFCON 2025 kicks off in Morocco: teams and players to watch

The New Arab Staff
21 December, 2025
Mahrez is the FIRST Algerian to ever win the UEFA Champions League in 30 years
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Mahrez scores as five-goal Algeria crush Liberia

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
18 November, 2024
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AFCON qualifiers: Salah scores, Tunisia stunned by Comoros

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
12 October, 2024
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Morocco surf town demolitions spark debate on inclusive tourism

The New Arab Staff

Renée Boskaljon

15 August, 2024
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CAF announce new dates for 2025 AFCON in Morocco

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
21 June, 2024
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Ivory Coast look to complete remarkable recovery in Cup of Nations final

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
09 February, 2024
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MENA Sports Wrap: Arab nations felled in Asian Cup, AFCON

The New Arab Staff
02 February, 2024
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MENA Sports Wrap
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MENA Sports Wrap: Bittersweet for Arab teams at AFCON, Asia

The New Arab Staff
26 January, 2024
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Morocco win to top Group F, enter last-16 with Ivory Coast

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
25 January, 2024
South Africa
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South Africa draw ends Tunisia's AFCON hopes

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
24 January, 2024
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AFCON: Favourites Morocco held to 1-1 draw by DR Congo

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
21 January, 2024
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MENA Sports Wrap: Arab stars compete in Asian, AFCON cups

The New Arab Staff
12 January, 2024
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MENA Sports Wrap
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Sun, sea, sand, and Saudi for ex-Man Utd star Jesse Lingard

The New Arab Staff
29 September, 2023
Morocco
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Africa Cup of Nations: Morocco picked as 2025 host

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
27 September, 2023
Algeria
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Algeria withdraws from race to host 2025 and 2027 AFCON

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
26 September, 2023
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Egypt struggle to Cup of Nations victory without Salah

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
09 September, 2023
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2022 World Cup: Tunisia's Squad and Team Profile

The New Arab Staff & Agencies
18 November, 2022