Egypt goalkeeper El Shenawy ruled out of Cup of Nations
ABIDJAN : Goalkeeper Mohamed El Shenawy became the latest Egypt player to be sidelined from the Africa Cup of Nations after picking up an injury on Monday.
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Don't question Salah's loyalty to Egypt, says Lijnders
Liverpool's assistant manager Pep Lijnders has insisted Mohamed Salah's commitment should never be doubted after his imminent return from the Africa Cup of Nations to have treatment on a hamstring injury provoked criticism.
Equatorial Guinea Crush Ivory Coast In Huge AFCON Shock, Egypt Edge Through
Equatorial Guinea pulled off one of the most stunning results in Africa Cup of Nations history on Monday by thrashing hosts Ivory Coast 4-0 to win Group A and secure a last-16 place. They were joined in the knock-out phase by Nigeria, surprise Group B table-toppers Cape Verde and record seven-time champions Egypt. Nigeria beat Guinea-Bissau 1-0 to finish runners-up behind Equatorial Guinea and a dramatic 2-2 draw between Cape Verde and Egypt took both through.
Diogo Jota confident Liverpool can sustain trophy challenge without absent stars
Diogo Jota is confident Premier League leaders Liverpool can sustain their quest for silverware in the absence of a host of star names following his second-half brace at Bournemouth.
Mohamed Salah could miss rest of Egypt's Afcon as injury 'more serious than first thought'
Mohamed Salah's hamstring injury is more serious than initially thought and the Egypt captain could miss the rest of his team's Africa Cup of Nations campaign, manager Rui Vitoria said.
Egypt held to Cape Verde draw without Salah but through to AFCON last 16
Egypt’s forward #19 Mostafa Mohamed (UP) kicks to score his team’s second goal during the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) 2024 group B football match between Cape Verde and Egypt at the Felix Houphouet-Boigny Stadium in Abidjan on January 22, 2024. (Photo by FRANCK FIFE / AFP)
Cape Verde and Egypt seal last-16 places at Cup of Nations
ABIDJAN :Cape Verde's Bryan Teixeira scored a 99th minute equaliser as they held record seven-time champions Egypt to a 2-2 Group B draw at the Africa Cup of Nations, with both sides reaching the last-16 after a pulsating clash on Monday.
AFCON 2024: Hosts Ivory Coast on brink of early exit after shock Equatorial Guinea thrashing
In Group B, Egypt are through to the last 16 after a dramatic 2-2 draw against Cape Verde who had already booked their spot in the knockouts. Ghana will have to wait to see if they secure a best third-placed team spot.