Liverpool stars Salah and Mane battle for continental supremacy in Afcon final
Sunday’s final of the Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon will likely be a showdown between Liverpool stars Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane.
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Africa Cup Of Nations Final Gives Sadio Mane Rare Chance To Outshine Mohamed Salah
Together Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane have lifted the Premier League and Champions League for Liverpool, but only one can fulfil their dreams on the international stage on Sunday when they face off in the Africa Cup of Nations final. Mane's Senegal are Africa's highest ranked side but have never been crowned continental champions. By contrast, seven-time champions Egypt have won the tournament more times than any other nation, but their last success came before Salah's debut in 2011. Egypt's greatest ever player said earlier in the tournament that lifting the trophy in Yaounde on Sunday as captain would mean even more than the success that has made him a world star at club level.
Africa Cup of Nations showdown gives Mane rare chance to outshine Salah
Salah and Sadio Mane have lifted the Premier League and Champions League for Liverpool, but only one can fulfill their dreams on the international stage on Sunday when they face off in the Africa Cup of Nations final. Mane's Senegal are Africa's highest ranked side but have never been crowned continental champions.
Cisse hopes for third time lucky at Cup of Nations final
YAOUNDE : Senegal coach Aliou Cisse will be looking to put two disappointing Africa Cup of Nations finals behind him and win at the third attempt when he leads his team in Sunday’s final against Egypt in Yaounde.
Tuchel tests positive for coronavirus, doubt for Club World Cup trip
Chelsea manager Thomas Tuchel could miss his side's trip to Abu Dhabi for the Club World Cup after testing positive for Covid-19.
Sadio Mande and Mohamed Salah's Africa Cup of Nations experience will benefit Liverpool - Jurgen Klopp
Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp believes the experience Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah will have gained from this year's Africa Cup of Nations will be beneficial to the club. The duo will go head to head in the final of the competition as tournament favourites and 2019 runners-up Senegal take on seven-time winners Egypt in the Cameroonian capital of Yaounde. Ad/> Both players have been in sparkling forms for their respective countries, with Mane netting three goals and registering two assists, while Salah has scored twice and laid on one assist.
SPORTS DRIPS: Afcon final takes centre stage with Adidas versus New Balance
Johannesburg - The biggest international football tournament finals are on Sunday and I feel it's only fitting that we celebrate the first edition of Sports Drips looking at the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) final taking place in Cameroon.
Queiroz to miss potential crowning moment of career after red card
YAOUNDE : Egypt coach Carlos Queiroz has had a long and distinguished career but he will be missing from the dugout for potentially the crowning moment of his quarter-century of coaching around the world.