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Jonathan Gorrie

Egypt 1-0 Senegal: Mohamed Salah forces own goal as home side claim slice of AFCON revenge

Egypt emerged victorious in the first leg of their World Cup play-off semi-final against Senegal on Friday evening.

In front of a hostile crowd inside the Cairo International Stadium, Liverpool’s Mohamed Salah helped force the only goal of the game, with his shot rebounding off of Saliou Ciss and past Edouard Mendy in the Senegalese goal.

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