Iran has threatened to boycott the 2026 FIFA World Cup following the death of its Supreme Leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, in U.S. and Israeli airstrikes.
Gueye’s extra-time strike sealed Senegal’s second Africa Cup of Nations title, as the champions edged hosts Morocco 1–0 in a tense 2025 AFCON final in Rabat.
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Super Eagles for winning the bronze medal at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations after defeating Egypt on penalties in Morocco