3 h. ago Pape Gueye fires Senegal to Afcon glory against Morocco after walk

This had been, by general agreement, the most predictable, least dramatic Cup of Nations in living memory. And that was true, until eight minutes into injury time in the final, when a video assistant referee decision contrived to produce perhaps the most ludicrous finale to any major final in history. Senegal won it, but that is a tiny detail in the denouement that erupted. There was a walk-off in protest, a missed Panenka and a brilliant winning goal from Pape Gueye.The chaos began two minutes into injury time when Abdoulaye Seck was penalised for a slight push on Achraf Hakimi as he headed against the post. Ismaïla Sarr nodded in, but the whistle had already gone. Four minutes later, Adam Masina was penalised, following a VAR review, for a pull on Morocco’s Brahim Díaz as he defended a corner. For Senegal, already convinced there was a plot against them, that was too much and the majority of their players stormed off. Sadio Mané seemed notably reluctant to go, and it was he who ev...

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3 h. ago Senegal win Africa Cup of Nations after walking off pitch amid penalty chaos

Brahim Diaz missed a stoppage time spot-kick as the hosts faltered.

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3 h. ago Senegal vs Morocco live: Senegal win chaotic Afcon final after Diaz ‘Panenka’ miss and walk

Senegal 1-0 Morocco (after extra time): Brahim Diaz fluffed a ‘Panenka’ penalty for the chance to win the Africa Cup of Nations, after the Senegal team had stormed off the pitch in protest

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3 h. ago Mad theories Brahim Diaz 'missed on purpose' with bizarre penalty in mad AFCON final

Morocco star Brahim Diaz was left in tears after Edouard Mendy saved his 111th-minute Panenka penalty in the Africa Cup of Nations final against Senegal - but due to the crazy nature of the game did he miss on purpose?

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3 h. ago Brahim Diaz breaks down in tears after baffling Panenka backfires in AFCON chaos

Brahim Diaz saw his Panenka penalty saved deep in stoppage time during the Africa Cup of Nations final between Senegal and Morocco

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26 h. ago Watch devastating moment Love Island’s Helena breaks down in tears as she makes heartbreaking confession

LOVE Island's Helena Ford broke down in tears on tonight's show as she made a heartbreaking confession to Belle Hassan. The former air hostess is back in All Stars villa after a tumultuous time in Ibiza last summer that saw her lose Harry Cooksley to Shakira Khan. Tonight, she sobbed after Sean Stone failed to...

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44 h. ago Morocco hosts Senegal for the Africa Cup final. Here's what you need to know

Morocco hosts Senegal in the final of the Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday, ending a four-week tournament that showcased the continent's best soccer

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51 h. ago The Traitors' Jade breaks down in tears after revealing family tragedy in emotional admission

The faithful opened up about why she wanted to win the BBC series

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52 h. ago The Traitors contestant Ellie breaks down in tears as she is banished during emotional roundtable

Dr Ellie Buckley, 33, broke down in tears as she received the most votes and was banished, but left the group shocked with her final speech.

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52 h. ago The Traitors star Jade Scott reveals devastating family tragedy in tearful breakdown

Jade Scott opened up about a heartbreaking family tragedy in the latest episode of The Traitors in emotional scenes at the roundtable, which were perhaps the most emotional yet

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54 h. ago Emotional moment Gordon Ramsay breaks down in tears at daughter Holly’s wedding to Adam Peaty

GORDON Ramsay can be seen breaking down in tears in a new video shared from daughter Holly's wedding. Holly tied the know with Olympic swimmer Adam Peaty under a cloud of controversy amid a Peaty family feud which saw Adam's mother dis-invited from the ceremony. Having already shared plenty of content from their big day...

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57 h. ago Gordon Ramsay breaks down in tears as he sees daughter Holly in wedding dress for first time

Gordon Ramsay was overcome with emotion as he saw his daughter Holly in her wedding dress for the first time, with the touching moment captured in a video shared by the bride

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64 h. ago Iran journalist breaks down in tears as she reads out names of those killed in protests at UN meeting

Iranian journalist Masih Alinejad broke down in tears at the United Nations on Thursday (15 January) as she read out the names of people she said were killed during protests in Iran.

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3 d. ago Mother breaks down in tears as she meets son for first time in 51 years

The 15th series of the much-loved ITVseries, which sees Davina McCalland Nicky Campbell try to reunite loved ones, returns to our screens on Thursday evening.

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4 d. ago Mother of 24 year old who died of dementia breaks down in tears as she recounts learning he had 'the brain of someone in their seventies' before his end

The mother of a 24-year-old dementia sufferer who died just after Christmas broke down in tears as she opened up on receiving the diagnosis he 'had the brain of someone in their seventies'.

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4 d. ago Portuguese media tear into Man Utd, Arsenal and Liverpool as international row breaks out

Premier League giants Manchester United, Arsenal and Liverpool have been met with criticism

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5 d. ago Afcon special: Morocco’s moment, Nigeria’s surge and more: Football Weekly – video

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, Jonathan Wilson and Osasu Obayiuwana as the Africa Cup of Nations reaches its last four.On today’s pod: it’s an Afcon special as the final four are decided. Hosts Morocco look increasingly like favourites after seeing off Cameroon; the panel asks whether Brahim Díaz’s remarkable form is a surprise, and questions how far long-term investment has taken them. Nigeria, meanwhile, remain perfect so far as they brush aside Algeria to set up a heavyweight semi-final clash.Elsewhere, the panel discusses Egypt's chances as Mohamed Salah looks to enter African football folklore by winning the tournament, after Egypt beat Côte d’Ivoire. The panel ask if Senegal overthink their midfield after they squeezed through against Mali to tee up another chapter in the Salah v Mané rivalry.Plus, a wider look at CAF’s decision to move Afcon back to a four-year cycle, the impact of winter scheduling, infrastructure in Morocco before the 2030 World Cup, and more C...

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5 d. ago Lulu says 'I thought I was a bad person' after she breaks down in tears over son

Lulu has opened up about her battle with alcoholism and has admitted she "thought she was a bad person" as she struggled to overcome her addiction before getting sober in 2013

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6 d. ago Crowd yells 'cowards!' after federal agents crash into a car and fire tear gas in Minneapolis

Federal officers in Minneapolis have fired tear gas to break up a crowd of whistle-blowing bystanders who showed up to see the aftermath of a car crash involving immigration agents

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6 d. ago 'I am so broken': Jodie Marsh breaks down in tears and says she's lost 'everything valuable' after devastating fire at her farm killed two animals she hand reared from birth

Jodie Marsh has broken down in tears on social media as she revealed she has lost 'everything valuable' after a devastating house fire at her farm. 

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