Mane vs Salah: Rematch looms with World Cup place at stake
Sadio Mane trumped Liverpool teammate Mohamed Salah in the Africa Cup of Nations final, but the Egyptian will soon have a chance to even the score in a World Cup play-off.
Highlights: Senegal edge Egypt on pens to claim first ever Afcon title
Sadio Mane made up for a first-half penalty miss by converting the winning spot-kick in a shoot-out as Senegal defeated Egypt to win a maiden Africa Cup of Nations title on Sunday, catch the highlights here.
Mane scores winning kick as Senegal beat Egypt in Cup of Nations final shoot-out
Sadio Mane made up for missing from the spot in normal time to score the decisive penalty as Senegal overcame Mohamed Salah’s Egypt 4-2 in a shoot-out to win their first Africa Cup of Nations title after Sunday’s final finished goalless at the end of extra time.
Salah’s Egypt and Mane’s Senegal ready for Cup of Nations final
Record seven-time champions Egypt and a Senegal side who have never lifted the trophy clash in the Africa Cup of Nations final in Yaounde on Sunday as superstar club colleagues Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane go head to head.
Sadio Mane believes Senegal’s experience will give them the edge against Egypt
Sadio Mane feels Senegal’s experience will give them the edge against Egypt as he goes head to head with Liverpool team-mate Mohamed Salah in the Africa Cup of Nations final.
SA ref Victor Gomes set to officiate Afcon final
South African referee Victor Gomes is set to officiate the Africa Cup of Nations final between Senegal and Egypt on Sunday evening.
Egypt suggest delaying Afcon final against Senegal by a day
Egypt called on Africa Cup of Nations organisers to delay this weekend’s final against Senegal to give them more time to prepare after overcoming hosts Cameroon on penalties in Thursday’s semi-final.
Afcon highlights: Egypt defeat Cameroon to reach final
Catch up with the highlights from Thursday’s Afcon action as Egypt booked their place in the final after they defeated host nation Cameroon 3-1 on penalties after the game ended goalless after 120 minutes of play at the Stade Omnisport Paul Biya in Yaounde.
Salah’s Egypt sets up Afcon final showdown against Senegal after edging hosts Cameroon on penalties
Mohamed Salah’s Egypt are through to the final of the Africa Cup of Nations after beating hosts Cameroon 3-1 on penalties at the end of a goalless 120 minutes in Yaounde on Thursday.
Queiroz eyes glory with Salah and Egypt at Cup of Nations
Carlos Queiroz won the Under-20 World Cup with Portugal, lifted the Champions League trophy as an assistant to Sir Alex Ferguson at Manchester United and has twice taken Iran to the World Cup.