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AFCON final: Senegal beat Egypt on penalty kicks – As it happened

Latest updates from the Africa Cup of Nations final won by Senegal.

Al Jazeera · Feb 6, 2022

Edouard Mendy can prove Sadio Mane right as he looks to derail Mohamed Salah's Ballon d'Or bid

Senegal face Egypt in the Africa Cup of Nations final on Sunday and there will be a whole host of world-class players on show.

Football London · Feb 6, 2022

Jurgen Klopp speaks out on Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane competition ahead of AFCON final

Liverpool stars Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane go head-to-head later today when Egypt take on Senegal in the final of the Africa Cup of Nations in Yaounde, Cameroon

Daily Mirror · Feb 6, 2022

Salah's Egypt and Mane's Senegal Ready for Cup of Nations Final

Record seven-time champions Egypt and a Senegal side who have never lifted the trophy clash in the Africa Cup of Nations final in Yaounde on Sunday as superstar club colleagues Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane go head to head. The match starts at 8:00 pm (1900 GMT) at the Olembe…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Feb 6, 2022

‘These two are real warriors’: Klopp has no fears for return of Mané and Salah

The Liverpool duo will play against each other in the Africa Cup of Nations final for Senegal and Egypt respectively

The Guardian - UK · Feb 5, 2022

Cameroon stage remarkable late fightback on way to shootout win for third-placed AFCON finish

Cameroon came from three goals down to beat Burkina Faso on penalties and clinch third place in the Africa Cup of Nations

The Independent UK · Feb 5, 2022

Burkina Faso 3-3 Cameroon (3-5 pens): Hosts win shootout in Africa Cup of Nations third-place play-off

Hosts Cameroon produced an incredible comeback from three goals down before beating Burkina Faso on penalties in the third-place play-off at the Africa Cup of Nations.

Evening Standard · Feb 5, 2022

Querulous Queiroz and his histrionic Egypt have the smarts to outwit Senegal

Billing Sunday’s Africa Cup of Nations final as a clash of Salah and Mané misses the wider point in a shambolic tournament

The Guardian - UK · Feb 5, 2022

Afcon final: Sadio Mane believes Senegal’s experience will give them the edge against Egypt

The Indomitable Lions reached the final in 2019 but have never won the Africa Cup of Nations

The Independent UK · Feb 5, 2022

‘We want to be champions!’ Academy trains Cameroon’s next generation of women footballers

As the Africa Cup of Nations draws to a close with Senegal meeting Egypt in the final on Sunday, FRANCE 24 reports from the Rails Football Academy for girls in the Cameroonian capital Yaounde, where most of the football has taken place. The young footballers dream of glory – but…

France 24 · Feb 5, 2022