Former AFCON Winner Blasts Brahim Diaz for 'Lack Of Respect' After Penalty Miss

• Senegal won their second AFCON title, defeating hosts Morocco 1-0 in the 2026 final.
• Pape Gueye scored the decisive goal after Brahim Diaz missed a crucial penalty for Morocco.
• Former AFCON-winning coach Herve Renard criticized Diaz, calling his penalty miss a 'lack of respect for an entire country'.
• The match was paused for 20 minutes after Senegal protested the penalty decision by walking off the pitch.
• Diaz, the tournament's leading scorer, missed the penalty, which was saved by Eduardo Mendy.

Why It Matters: Brahim Diaz faced harsh criticism from a former AFCON coach for his crucial penalty miss against Senegal.