Sadio Mane focused as Senegal train for Afcon final vs Egypt - in pictures
Sadio Mane looked fully focused as Senegal trained on the eve of Sunday's Africa Cup of Nations final, where they take on Mohamed Salah's Egypt.
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Remarkable comeback gives Cameroon third place at AFCON
Hosts Cameroon finished third at the Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday after wiping out a three-goal deficit against Burkina Faso to draw 3-3, then win 5-3 on penalties.
AFCON 2022 top scorers: Vincent Aboubakar extends Golden Boot race lead with Sadio Mane in third
Vincent Aboubakar looks set to win the race for the Africa Cup of Nations Golden Boot.
Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane the stars but Africa Cup of Nations final about more than Liverpool duo
Liverpool boss Jurgen Klopp almost caused something of an international incident back in November when he referred to the Africa Cup of Nations as a ‘little tournament’. The comment was understandably not well received on the continent and following some heated backlash, the German was forced to explain that he was being ‘ironic’ and merely, if clumsily, expressing his dismay at losing some of his best players for Africa’s premier competition.
Hosts Cameroon bag redeeming third place at Africa Cup of Nations
Yaounde - Skipper Vincent Aboubakar scored two late goals as Cameroon staged an extraordinary comeback from three goals down against Burkina Faso to level the match at 3-3 and win third place on penalties at the Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday.
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Cuando hace poco más de un mes un periodista le preguntó a Jürgen Klopp, entrenador del Liverpool, cómo iba a afrontar las siguientes semanas sin sus dos grandes estrellas, Mané y Salah, por la presencia de estos en la Copa de África, el alemán fue tajante: “He planificado los partidos pensando en que van a llegar muy lejos y que no voy a poder contar con ninguno de los dos durante un tiempo largo”. Se desconoce si Klopp tiene algún curso de adivinación y futurología, pero como analista y previsor no tiene rival. Tanto Mané como Salah, las dos grandes estrellas del continente africano, jugarán hoy (20:00) la final de la CAN 2021 en Camerún después de haber liderado a las selecciones de Senegal y Egipto, respectivamente.
Senegal vs Egypt - How to Watch Online, Live Streaming Information, Team News, AFCON 2021 Final, Predicted Teams
Liverpool teammates Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah are rivals on Sunday as the two leading lights of their respective nations take on each other in the final of the African Cup of Nations. As ever, you can watch all the action Live & Exclusive via beIN CONNECT. Having lost in the final of the 2019 edition, Senegal is out for revenge with the Lions of Teranga looking to lift the continental crown for the first time in their history. After a slow start in the group stages which included a 1-0 win and two goalless draws, Senegal have seemingly peaked at the right time with the side looking impressive in their 3-1 semi-final win over Burkina Faso.
Stunning Cameroon comeback snares third
Hosts Cameroon have produced a dramatic comeback from three goals down to beat Burkina Faso on penalties and secure third place in the Africa Cup of Nations.