Liverpool news: Mo Salah and Sadio Mane set for showdown as Luis Diaz blunder emerges
Liverpool are guaranteed to have an African Cup of Nations winner when Sadio Mane's Senegal face Mohamed Salah's Egypt in the final.
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WATCH: Mohamed Salah will face Sadio Mane’ as Egypt knockout hosts Cameroon to reach Afcon final
Yaoundé- Goalkeeper Mohamed Abou Gabal pulled off two spectacular saves as Egypt edged hosts Cameroon 3-1 in the penalty shootout to reach the final of Africa Cup of Nations following a goalless draw after extra time on Thursday.
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.
Salah vs Mane: Liverpool duo to face off in AFCON final
Mohamed Salah will come up against his Liverpool teammate Sadio Mane in the African Cup of Nations as Egypt have joined Senegal in the final.
Liverpool duo Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mané to face off in African Cup of Nations final
Liverpool teammates Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mané — two of African football's leading forwards — will face off as rivals for the African Cup of Nations title for the first time.
Soccer-Egypt eliminate hosts Cameroon in Cup of Nations semi-final
YAOUNDE (Reuters) - Goalkeeper Mohamed Abou Gabal pulled off two spectacular saves as Egypt edged hosts Cameroon 3-1 in the penalty shootout to reach the final of Africa Cup of Nations following a goalless draw after extra time on Thursday.
Real Madrid’s double bid ends in shock loss to Athletic Bilbao
MADRID: Real Madrid’s hopes of clinching a Spanish domestic double were dashed on Thursday as Athletic Bilbao scored a dramatic 89th-minute winner to knock them out of the Copa del Rey. Alex Berenguer’s scintillating strike after a Casemiro mistake was enough to seal a shock 1-0 victory at San Mames and send Athletic through to the semifinals. With Barcelona, Atletico Madrid and Sevilla already out, Madrid were firm favorites to win the Copa del Rey while in La Liga, they are in the driving seat too, sitting four points ahead of Sevilla at the top of the table.
AFCON final: Mane and Salah meet in Sunday showpiece
Dates, kick-off times and host cities - here's the full schedule for AFCON 2021.