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🏆 SportsMorocco Reaches AFCON Final on Penalties at Home
Morocco's Atlas Lions defeated Nigeria 4-2 in a penalty shootout after a tense 0-0 draw, securing their spot in Sunday's Africa Cup of Nations final. Playing before a roaring home crowd in Rabat, goalkeeper Yassine Bounou saved two penalties to keep Morocco's dream of a first continental title since 1976 alive.
🏆 SportsWelsh Underdog Wrexham Stuns Premier League in Historic FA Cup Victory
Hollywood-backed Wrexham AFC pulled off a thrilling penalty shootout victory against Premier League's Nottingham Forest, marking their first win over top-tier opposition in 24 years. The dramatic 4-3 penalty victory caps off an incredible comeback story for the Welsh club that has risen from non-league football to giant-slaying status in just three seasons.