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Mohamed Salah has told Liverpool he wants to resume training on Tuesday after returning from Africa Cup of Nations

Arsenal were lacklustre in strength in depth throughout January as the Gunners failed to pick up a single win. The return of an AFCON participant will see the team improved for options but threatens to tempt Edu and Mikel Arteta into a contract decision.

Final between Egypt and Senegal was shown on the relaunched broadcast channel on Sunday

AFCON 2021 reached its conclusion over the weekend as the third place play-off and final took place, as Senegal, Egypt, Burkina Faso and Cameroon battled for the last time

Roy Hodgson hopes Ismaila Sarr winning the Africa Cup of Nations could boost Watford’s plans for Premier League survival.

He played a pivotal role in ensuring Burkina Faso reached the semi finals

Liverpool forward Sadio Mane took the decsive penalty as Senegal won the Africa Cup of Nations for the first time in history

The signing of Luis Diaz and impressive return from injury of Harvey Elliott for Liverpool has prompted boss Jurgen Klopp to acknowledge he will pick team on form not favouritism

Celebrations across Senegal and on social media after the team’s maiden Africa Cup of Nations triumph.

Liverpool stars Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane went head-to-head in the Africa Cup of Nations final in Cameroon, with Mane coming out on top after a tense penalty shoot-out

Sadio Mane helped Senegal win the Africa Cup of Nations, scoring the winning penalty in the final, and the Liverpool forward was honoured with the player of the tournament award