Overview
- Senegal defeated host Morocco 1–0 after extra time in Rabat, securing a second Africa Cup of Nations title since 2021 with Idrissa Gueye scoring the winner.
- Real Sociedad’s Takefusa Kubo started against Barcelona but left on a stretcher in the 69th minute with an apparent left hamstring issue, and his team won 2–1.
- Sapporo’s Atsubetsu Police arrested two suspects on attempted fraud allegations and are investigating them as cash couriers, with one detained during a staged victim operation.
- NEC Nijmegen’s Kodai Sano played the full match and netted a stoppage‑time winner in a 4–3 victory at NAC Breda in the Dutch top flight.
- Suntory edged Nagoya 3–2 in the Daido Life SV League men’s competition to reach 21 wins with one loss.