Sadio Mane’s late goal sent Senegal through to the final of the Africa Cup of Nations with a deserved victory over Egypt, as Mohamed Salah’s latest bid for a first trophy with his country ended in more heartbreak at the hands of his former Liverpool team-mate.
Mane’s 79th minute winner, fired low into the net from 20 yards, means Senegal will bid for a second Africa Cup of Nations title in three tournaments against hosts Morocco, who defeated Nigeria on penalties in the second semi-final.