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          Africa Cup of Nations

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          Egypt's players celebrate their shoot-out victory over Cameroon. AP

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          GulfFebruary 06, 2022
          SSenegal's forward Sadio Mane (C), Senegal's defender Bouna Sarr (R) and teammates attend a training session at an annex of the Olembe stadium in Yaounde on February 5, 2022 on the eve of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) football final match between Senegal and Egypt. (Photo by Charly TRIBALLEAU / AFP)

          Sadio Mane focused as Senegal train for Afcon final vs Egypt

          FootballFebruary 06, 2022
          Egypt's forward Mohamed Salah puts his jersey on during a training session at an annex of the Olembe stadium in Yaounde on February 5, 2022 on the eve of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) final football match between Senegal and Egypt. (Photo by Charly TRIBALLEAU / AFP)

          Mohamed Salah all smiles as Egypt train for Afcon final vs Senegal

          FootballFebruary 06, 2022
          Manchester City's Riyad Mahrez (left) celebrates scoring their side's fourth goal of the game during the Emirates FA Cup fourth round match at Etihad Stadium, Manchester. Picture date: Saturday February 5, 2022.

          Mahrez proves his 'quality' again to power City past Fulham

          FootballFebruary 05, 2022
          Much attention will focus on Liverpool stars Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane when Egypt and Senegal meet in the Africa Cup of Nations final at the Olembe Stadium in Cameroon's capital Yaounde on Sunday. AFP

          Liverpool stars Salah and Mane battle for continental supremacy in Afcon final

          FootballFebruary 05, 2022
          The Pharoahs celebrate after winning a penalty shootout against hosts Cameroon in the Africa Cup of Nations semi-final. AP

          Egypt unearth new gems during unlikely run to Afcon final

          SportFebruary 04, 2022
          Egypt's Mohamed Salah, center, and teammates celebrate during the African Cup of Nations 2022 semifinal soccer match between Cameroon and Egypt at the Olembe stadium in Yaounde, Cameroon, Thursday, Feb. 3, 2022. (AP Photo / Themba Hadebe)

          Cameroon v Egypt ratings: Ngamaleu 8, Ekambi 6; Abou Gabal 9; Salah 6

          FootballFebruary 04, 2022
          epa09726165 Egyptian soccer fans react after the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations AFCON semi final soccer match between Cameroon and Egypt in Cairo, Egypt, 03 February 2022. Egypt won 3-1 on penalties. EPA/KHALED ELFIQI

          Fans celebrate Egypt's Afcon semi-final win in Cairo - in pictures

          FootballFebruary 04, 2022
          Aliou Cisse has been manager of Senegal since 2015. AFP

          Senegal reap rewards of sticking with trailblazer Cisse

          FootballFebruary 04, 2022
          Soccer Football - Africa Cup of Nations - Semi Final - Cameroon v Egypt - Olembe Stadium, Yaounde, Cameroon - February 3, 2022 Egypt's Mohamed Salah celebrates after the match REUTERS / Mohamed Abd El Ghany

          Salah and Egypt through to Afcon final after shootout win over Cameroon

          FootballFebruary 03, 2022
          Senegal's forward Sadio Mane (C) is challenged by Burkina Faso's midfielder Adama Guira (L) and Burkina Faso's midfielder Gustavo Sangare during the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) 2021 semi final football match between Burkina Faso and Senegal at Stade Ahmadou-Ahidjo in Yaounde on February 2, 2022. (Photo by CHARLY TRIBALLEAU / AFP)

          Burkina Faso v Senegal ratings: Kabore 7, Traore 6; Mane 9, Koulibaly 8

          FootballFebruary 03, 2022
          Egypt's Portuguese head coach Carlos Queiroz reacts during the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) 2021 quarter-final football match between Egypt and Morocco at Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo in Yaounde on January 30, 2022. (Photo by Kenzo Tribouillard / AFP)

          Egypt manager Queiroz criticises 'war' talk ahead of Afcon semi-final

          FootballFebruary 03, 2022
          Senegal's forward Sadio Mane celebrates after scoring his team's third goal during the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) 2021 semi final football match between Burkina Faso and Senegal at Stade Ahmadou-Ahidjo in Yaounde on February 2, 2022. (Photo by Kenzo Tribouillard / AFP)

          Mane's record-equalling strike sends Senegal into Afcon final

          FootballFebruary 02, 2022
          Senegal's forward Sadio Mane attends a training session at the Omnisports Ahmadou Ahidjo stadium in Yaounde on February 1, 2022, on the eve of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) semi-final football match between Burkina Faso and Senegal. (Photo by Kenzo TRIBOUILLARD / AFP)

          Mane trains ahead of Senegal vs Burkina Faso Afcon semi-final

          FootballFebruary 02, 2022
          Egypt's forward Mohamed Salah (C), Egypt's midfielder Mohamed Elneny (2ndR) and Egypt's midfielder Ramadan Sobhi (R) attend a training session at an annex of the Olembe stadium in Yaounde on February 1, 2022, two days ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) 2021 semi-final football match between Cameroon and Egypt. (Photo by Charly TRIBALLEAU / AFP)

          Salah takes part in Egypt training ahead of Afcon semi-finals

          FootballFebruary 02, 2022
          Senegal's forward Sadio Mane looks on prior to the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) 2021 quarter-final football match between Senegal and Equatorial Guinea at Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo in Yaounde on January 30, 2022. (Photo by Kenzo Tribouillard / AFP)

          Mane carries weight of expectation as Senegal chase elusive Afcon title

          FootballFebruary 02, 2022
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