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Africa Cup of Nations: Mohamed Salah, Sadio Mane Set For Final Showdown

Liverpool teammates Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane are getting ready to face off against each other in the Africa Cup of Nations final in Cameroon this weekend after Egypt beat the hosts on penalties on Thursday to set up a clash with Senegal. Egyptian captain Salah did not need to step up in the semi-final shoot-out as Cameroon failed three times from the spot, allowing the Pharaohs to win 3-1 on penalties after a goalless 120 minutes in Yaounde.

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The Africa Cup of Nations final will have a distinctly Liverpool flavour after Mohamed Salah's Egypt set up a meeting with Sadio Mane's Senegal, but the two Reds forwards will return to Anfield at different times.

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Africa Cup of Nations: Egypt beat Cameroon on penalties to reach final

Mohamed Salah's Egypt are through to the final of the Africa Cup of Nations after beating hosts Cameroon 3-1 on penalties at the end of a goalless 120 minutes in Yaounde on Thursday. Goalkeeper Mohamed Abou Gabal was the Egyptian hero, saving from both Harold Moukoudi and James Lea-Siliki in the shoot-out at the Olembe Stadium before Clinton Njie blazed wide with Cameroon's last chance to keep their dream alive. Salah, usually the fifth penalty-taker for his country, was not needed as Egypt advance to a final showdown against Senegal back at the Olembe Stadium on Sunday.

African Cup Of Nations: Mohamed Salah And Egypt Beat Cameroon On Penalties To Reach Final

Mohamed Salah's Egypt are through to the final of the Africa Cup of Nations after beating hosts Cameroon 3-1 on penalties at the end of a goalless 120 minutes in Yaounde on Thursday. Goalkeeper Mohamed Abou Gabal was the Egyptian hero, saving from both Harold Moukoudi and James Lea-Siliki in the shoot-out at the Olembe Stadium before Clinton Njie blazed wide with Cameroon's last chance to keep their dream alive. Salah, usually the fifth penalty-taker for his country, was not needed as Egypt advance to a final showdown against Senegal back at the Olembe Stadium on Sunday.

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Africa Cup of Nations: Mohamed Salah, Sadio Mane Set For Final Showdown

Afcon 2021: Cameroon reflect on semi-final exit on penalties against Egypt

Mo Salah and Sadio Mane set for different Liverpool return dates after AFCON final

Liverpool fans send message after Sadio Mane vs Mohamed Salah AFCON final is confirmed

Man Utd star makes request after Aston Villa transfer links as Steven Gerrard given major boost

Egypt suggest delaying Afcon final against Senegal by a day

Africa Cup of Nations: Egypt beat Cameroon on penalties to reach final

African Cup Of Nations: Mohamed Salah And Egypt Beat Cameroon On Penalties To Reach Final