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Stephen Killen

Former Manchester United assistant rages after being sent off in AFCON semi-final vs Cameroon

Former Manchester United assistant and current Egypt manager Carlos Queiroz watched his side reach the Africa Cup of Nations final from the stands as they beat Cameroon on penalties.

Queiroz, 68, had two spells as Sir Alex Ferguson's right-hand man at Old Trafford with his first spell lasting just 12 months before taking charge of Real Madrid — although his time at the Bernabeu was short-lived and he returned to United in 2004 and was assistant for another four years.

The Portuguese Egypt coach had to watch the extra-time and penalties from the stands after he was sent off by referee Bakary Gassama in the dying moments of normal time.

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