Year Mane News Today

The Teranga Lions of Senegal have crashed out of the African Cup of Nations after losing on penalties to hosts, Ivory Coast.

Hosts Ivory Coast put a disastrous group campaign behind them on Monday to beat holders Senegal 5-4 on penalties and book an Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final against Mali or Burkina Faso.

Hosts Ivory Coast put a disastrous group campaign behind them on Monday to beat holders Senegal 5-4 on penalties and book an Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final against Mali or Burkina Faso. As a tense tie entered the final quarter, Ivory Coast had more possession, but Senegal looked the likelier scorers with Ismaila Sarr having a shot parried and a penalty appeal rejected.

Sadio Mane is a doubt for the World Cup after sustaining an injury just 13 days before Senegal play their first game in Qatar.

Each week, we take a look at the World Cup favourites to see how they are shaping up and also check in with other nations as the finals draw near.

GOAL looks at the chances of African nominees Mohamed Salah, Sadio Mane, Riyad Mahrez, Sebastien Haller and Asisat Oshoala winning the Ballon d’Or Award.

GOAL looks at the chances of African nominees Mohamed Salah, Sadio Mane, Riyad Mahrez, Sebastien Haller and Asisat Oshoala winning the Ballon d’Or Award.

GOAL looks at the chances of African nominees Mohamed Salah, Sadio Mane, Riyad Mahrez, Sebastien Haller and Asisat Oshoala winning the Ballon d’Or Award.

GOAL looks at the chances of African nominees Mohamed Salah, Sadio Mane, Riyad Mahrez, Sebastien Haller and Asisat Oshoala winning the Ballon d’Or Award.

African superstars and former Liverpool teammates Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane scored at the weekend as new league seasons dawned in Europe.