RABAT, Jan 19 (Reuters) - Morocco ‌will pursue legal action over the outcome of Sunday’s Africa Cup of Nations final, where ‌opponents Senegal walked off the field to protest a penalty awarded against them but ‌later returned to win the match.

Morocco were beaten 1-0 after extra time by Senegal in the decider in Rabat, but the hosts had a chance to win the trophy with a last-gasp penalty at the end of regulation time.