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After two previous final defeats, Senegal are Cup of Nations winners at last, while Egypt missed out on a record-extending eighth continental crown that would also have been a first for Salah.

Celebrations erupted across Dakar on Sunday after Senegal claimed their first ever Africa Cup of Nations title via a penalty shoot-out over Egypt. Meanwhile,

Nigeria legend Jay-Jay Okocha has hailed Senegal star Sadio Mane for "risking his life" during the Africa Cup of Nations final.

Senegal won their first Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) title Sunday after beating Egypt 4-2 on penalties in the final, according to Anadolu Agency. Senegal failed to take an early lead when Sadio Mane’s penalty was

Senegal wins first AFCON trophy, Gambia shines on debut-

Premier League legend, Didier Drogba, has reacted to Liverpool forward Sadio Mane firing Senegal to Africa Cup of Nations final glory over Egypt.

Gideon, the leader of the red party and cockerel, had cast his lot with Egypt in their traditional red and black

Senegal wins first AFCON trophy, Gambia shines on debut-

YAOUNDE, Feb. 7 (Xinhua) -- Senegal won the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) for the first time on Sunday night, beating Egypt 4-2 on penalties after a 0-0 draw in

Egypt confront Sadio Mane-inspired Senegal home and away in March with a ticket to the 2022 World Cup in Qatar at stake.