The Latest Breaking News from Egypt

A surging population brings risks for next global climate talks host

Every child comes with its blessing, the Egyptian saying goes.

Tribune News Service · Feb 7, 2022

Sadio Mane cuddles AFCON trophy in bed the morning after penalty shootout glory

Sadio Mane posted a photograph of himself cuddling the Africa Cup of Nations trophy in bed the morning after Senegal’s penalty shootout triumph over Egypt.

Evening Standard · Feb 7, 2022

Afcon final: Senegal coach Aliou Cisse savours long road to Africa Cup of Nations glory

The Lions of Teranga beat Egypt 4-2 on penalties after a 0-0 draw in Yaounde

The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2022

Jamie Carragher makes Cristiano Ronaldo comparison after Mohamed Salah's AFCON defeat

Mohamed Salah was left in tears as Egypt lost the Africa Cup of Nations final to Senegal on penalties, and Jamie Carragher has pointed out a similar episode involving Cristiano Ronaldo

Daily Mirror · Feb 7, 2022

The sporting weekend in pictures

Senegal beat Egypt to win the Africa Cup of Nations, Boreham Wood headlined a weekend of FA Cup shocks and Kamila Valieva lit up the Winter Olympics.

The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2022

Mohamed Salah receives offer from referee as Liverpool star loses out to Sadio Mane

Salah saw his Egypt side defeated by Senegal in the final of the Africa Cup of Nations, with the game going all the way to a penalty shoot-out and Mane converting the crucial spot-kick

Daily Mirror · Feb 7, 2022

Africa Cup of Nations: Five things we learned on Day 29

There were lights, music, action and poetic justice on the field of play. And even though we weren't in Munich, we had a Biyafest.

Radio France Internationale · Feb 7, 2022

Senegal beat Egypt in penalty shoot-out to lift their first Cup of Nations title

It was a game of two penalties. Senegal's star striker Sadio Mané missed a spot kick seven minutes into their Africa Cup of Nations final against Egypt. Nearly three hours later, he buried the penalty in the shoot-out that brought his country its first trophy in the 65-year history of…

Radio France Internationale · Feb 7, 2022

Senegal coach Aliou Cisse savours long road to Africa Cup of Nations glory

The Lions of Teranga beat Egypt 4-2 on penalties after a 0-0 draw in Yaounde.

The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2022

Sadio Mane in heartwarming moment with Mo Salah after Senegal beat Egypt in AFCON final

Liverpool forward Sadio Mane scored the winning penalty to secure Senegal's maiden AFCON title against Egypt after his club team-mate Mohamed Salah didn't take a spot kick

Daily Mirror · Feb 6, 2022