AFCON 2025 semi-finals: Morocco down Nigeria on penalties, Senegal edge Egypt

Morocco capitalised on home support to stay the course and beat Nigeria on penalties (4-2) in their AFCON semi-final after 120 minutes produced no goals. They'll meet 2021 winners Senegal in the final, after the Lions of Teranga beat the Pharaohs of Egypt 1-0 thanks to Sadio Mané's late strike from range. Jean-Émile Jammine is joined by sports journalists Thando Sibiya and Andrea Evagora, as well as FRANCE 24's Selina Sykes in Rabat. 

Jan 15, 2026 - 07:00
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AFCON 2025 semi-finals: Morocco down Nigeria on penalties, Senegal edge Egypt
Morocco capitalised on home support to stay the course and beat Nigeria on penalties (4-2) in their AFCON semi-final after 120 minutes produced no goals. They'll meet 2021 winners Senegal in the final, after the Lions of Teranga beat the Pharaohs of Egypt 1-0 thanks to Sadio Mané's late strike from range. Jean-Émile Jammine is joined by sports journalists Thando Sibiya and Andrea Evagora, as well as FRANCE 24's Selina Sykes in Rabat. 

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