The Latest Breaking News from Africa Cup of Nations

Mohamed Salah gave dressing room speech to team-mates after AFCON final heartache

Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah was left in tears after Egypt were beaten on penalties by Senegal in Sunday night's Africa Cup of Nations final in Yaounde, Cameroon

Daily Mirror · Feb 8, 2022

Football and nations: On Africa Cup of Nations

The best football is seen between heavyweight European clubs, but nationalism adds an edge

The Hindu · Feb 8, 2022

Liverpool handed triple boost for Leicester clash as duo join Mo Salah in contention

Mohamed Salah hasn't played a minute for Liverpool in more than a month due to his Africa Cup of Nations run with Egypt, but the top scorer could be back this week

Daily Mirror · Feb 8, 2022

Liverpool star Mo Salah in contention to face Leicester after AFCON final defeat

Liverpool star Mo Salah is back in contention to face Leicester on Thursday, just four days on from Egypt’s Africa Cup of Nations final defeat.

Evening Standard · Feb 8, 2022

Mohamed Salah's first two words to Jurgen Klopp after AFCON heartbreak as Liverpool return confirmed

Mane and Salah both played 120 minutes of Sunday's Africa Cup of Nations final in Cameroon

Liverpool Echo · Feb 8, 2022

Mohamed Salah ‘ready’ to make Liverpool return after Africa Cup of Nations heartbreak

The Liverpool forward flew back from Cameroon following the penalty shootout defeat to Senegal on Sunday night, but Sadio Mane has yet to return as he celebrates his country’s victory

The Independent UK · Feb 8, 2022

Egypt goalkeeper reveals what was really said by Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane before penalty in AFCON final

Liverpool duo Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah were on opposing teams in the Africa Cup of Nations final between Senegal and Egypt

Liverpool Echo · Feb 8, 2022

Mohamed Elneny reacts on Instagram after AFCON announcement as Arsenal handed timely boost

The Arsenal midfielder was involved in Egypt's latest Africa Cup of Nations campaign which ended in defeat against Senegal during Sunday's final

Football London · Feb 8, 2022

Sadio Mane and Senegal teammates given huge welcome as AFCON champions return home

Liverpool forward Sadio Mane converted the winning penalty kick as Senegal beat Egypt to win their first ever Africa Cup of Nations title after two previous near-misses

Daily Mirror · Feb 8, 2022

What Mohamed Salah did in Egypt dressing room moments after AFCON final defeat

Footage has emerged of a defiant Mohamed Salah issuing a rallying cry to his dejected Egypt team-mates after Sunday's loss to Senegal in the Africa Cup of Nations final

Liverpool Echo · Feb 8, 2022