Senegal and Morocco will meet in Rabat Sunday night with the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title at stake, a heavyweight final that brings together the reigning continental force and a host nation driven by history.

The 35th AFCON edition reaches its climax at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium, with kickoff set for 8:00 p.m. local time (7:00 p.m. GMT).

Senegal, champions in 2021 and runners-up in 2019, face a resurgent Moroccan side chasing their first AFCON title since 1976 and their first triumph in a traditional final format.

Although the two sides have met 31 times across qualifiers and international competitions, this will be their first

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