Morocco Stuns Nigeria on Penalties, Sets Up AFCON Final Clash With Senegal

Morocco defeated Nigeria in a tense penalty shootout to reach the Africa Cup of Nations final. The semi-final match ended 0-0 after 120 minutes of play in Rabat. The host nation will now face Senegal, the 2021 champions. Senegal secured its place with a 1-0 victory over Egypt. Veteran striker Sadio Mané scored the game's only goal with a powerful long-range shot late in the match. The final will be played this Sunday in Rabat. Morocco will seek its first AFCON title since 1976, while Senegal aims for back-to-back championships.