Former Nigeria international, Odion Ighalo, ex-South Africa forward, Teko Modise and former Chelsea forward, Solomon Kalou, have condemned Senegal for walking off the pitch over a referee decision in the final of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.
While the game was tilting towards a 0-0 end, the centre referee disallowed Ismaila Sarrs header for a foul on Achraf Hakimi.
Then in the 97th minute, the host nation were awarded a controversial penalty which led to a lot of tension.