World Cup African qualifiers roundup: Senegal sink Egypt, Ghana beat Nigeria and more
Cameroon, Ghana, Morocco and Tunisia also booked their places in the finals on a frantic night of play-off action.
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Soccer-Mane fires winning penalty to propel Senegal to World Cup finals
(Reuters) - Sadio Mane delivered the winning spot kick as Senegal edged Egypt 3-1 on penalties at the end of a tempestuous World Cup playoff second leg in Dakar on Tuesday to win a place at the finals in Qatar later this year.
Mane fires winning penalty to propel Senegal to World Cup finals
Sadio Mane delivered the winning spot kick as Senegal edged Egypt 3-1 on penalties at the end of a tempestuous World Cup playoff second leg in Dakar on Tuesday to win a place at the finals in Qatar later this year.
Sadio Mane breaks Egypt hearts again as Senegal win scrappy shootout to reach 2022 World Cup in Qatar
Senegal inflicted yet another penalty shootout defeat on Egypt as the African champions sealed their place in the World Cup 2022 on a dramatic night in Dakar. Sadio Mane scored the winning penalty as Aliou Cisse's side emerged 3-1 winners on spot-kicks after his Liverpool teammate Mohamed Salah blazed his effort over the bar.
Egypt will defend with 16 players against Senegal, vows Queiroz
Egypt coach Carlos Queiroz says his team "will defend with 16 players" when they protect a 1-0 lead over Senegal on Tuesday in the second leg of an African World Cup play-off.
2022 World Cup Qualifiers: Egypt’s Queiroz ahead of Senegal showdown - ‘I am among world’s best coaches’
Egypt's head coach, Carlos Queiroz, has claimed he is one of the best 10 coaches in the world.
5 things we learned from first legs of the last African World Cup qualifying ties
Four Arab teams were in action on Friday in the first leg of Africa’s World Cup play-offs. A place in the biggest tournament on the planet is now just 90 minutes away. Here are five things we learned at Arab News.
France 2-1 Ivory Coast: Aurelien Tchouameni grabs late winner for Didier Deschamps' side in Marseille
A late Aurelien Tchouameni winner grabbed a 2-1 win for France against Ivory Coast in Marseille. The two teams faced off at the Velodrome in Marseille as the French Football Federation used the opportunity to take the national team on tour, Ad/> For Didier Deschamps, RB Leipzig striker Christoph Nkunku was given his debut while he was joined by a recalled Olivier Giroud, making his first appearance since the Euro 2020 finals.