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Salah-Mane rivalry highlights Africa’s Qatar World Cup playoffs

Two-legged playoffs set to kick off on Friday as five teams from Africa will qualify for Qatar 2022.

Al Jazeera

World Cup: Cisse in the spotlight as Senegal eye Qatar 2022 spot

Former captain led Senegal to AFCON triumph last month. Now, the team must beat Egypt again to qualify for the World Cup

Al Jazeera

Salah Vows Revenge as Egypt and Senegal Fight for World Cup Place

Egypt captain Mohamed Salah has vowed to avenge an Africa Cup of Nations final loss last month to Sadio Mane-inspired Senegal when they clash again on Friday in a 2022 World Cup play-off. Failure in the continental final was particularly bitter for prolific Liverpool scorer Salah as he was also…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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Andre Onana fine after horror car crash prior to Cameroon World Cup playoff

The Ajax shot-stopper was involved in a serious car collision while travelling to meet up with his Cameroon teammates before their crucial World Cup qualifier against Algeria

Daily Mirror

Cameroon: how language plunged a country into deadly conflict with no end in sight

Since October 2017, Cameroon has been engulfed by a deadly conflict. The conflict is rooted in the colonisation of Cameroon by both the French and British governments – and the two languages that came with it, French and English.

The Conversation

Rio Ferdinand names area Joel Matip is better than Virgil van Dijk in at Liverpool

Joel Matip has reignited his centre-back partnership with Virgil van Dijk and Rio Ferdinand has found an area where the Cameroon star excels over his Liverpool teammate

Daily Mirror

Armed raiders kidnap five MSF aid workers in northern Cameroon

Armed raiders have kidnapped five people working for the French medical NGO Médecins sans frontières (MSF) in the Far North Region of Cameroon.

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Gareth Southgate's deadline to hand England call-up to Man Utd record-breaker Anthony Elanga

Manchester United teenager Anthony Elanga is eligible to represent Sweden, Cameroon or England at international level and he reportedly could be called up for Sweden soon

Daily Mirror

Five MSF aid workers kidnapped in northeastern Cameroon

Five staff members of the medical charity Medecins Sans Frontieres were kidnapped overnight in Cameroon's Far North, a region where militant group Boko Haram operates, the aid group said on Friday.

Reuters

The fighting spirit of young African footballers who migrate overseas

When Sadio Mané scored the decisive penalty to secure Senegal’s triumph over Egypt at the Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon, Isaak, a professional Ghanaian footballer in his late 20s, could not have been further away from the action. Watching the final online in his room in eastern Thailand, Isaak’s…

The Conversation

US-deported Cameroonians suffered serious rights violations: HRW

Dozens of Cameroonian asylum seekers mistreated by the US and abused on return home between 2019-2021, report finds.

Al Jazeera

Report finds the US deported Cameroonian asylum-seekers to torture back home

Cameroonian asylum-seekers warned in late 2020 that if they were deported from the United States, as was imminently scheduled, they would be imprisoned and abused by their government back home.

Tribune News Service

African migrants deported in Trump era suffered abuse on return, report finds

A Human Rights Watch report found Cameroonian asylum-seekers forcibly flown back home suffered imprisonment, torture and rape

The Guardian - US

Africa Cup of Nations: Egypt keeper's penalty cheat sheet found on final pitch

Senegal won their very first Africa Cup of Nations title on February 6 in Yaoundé, Cameroon, defeating seven-time winners Egypt. Aside from photos of the rejoicing Senegalese players, another image made the rounds on social media: it featured the Egyptian goalkeeper's water bottle, which he looked at and carefully hid…

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Football London

How Chelsea players welcomed Edouard Mendy to Club World Cup after AFCON win

Chelsea News: The Blues players have all reacted to the Senegalese's return from Cameroon as all focus is now set on a productive Club World Cup campaign

France 24

Gabon's 2017 Africa Cup of Nations stadiums left unused

In tonight's edition: More than 100 ISWAP jihadists surrender to the Nigerian army. Also, as the excitement of the Africa Cup of Nations winds down in Cameroon, Gabon is left with abandoned stadiums from its own tournament in 2017, as our correspondents report. And a 92-year-old Malawian singer becomes a…

Daily Mirror

Mohamed Salah gave dressing room speech to team-mates after AFCON final heartache

Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah was left in tears after Egypt were beaten on penalties by Senegal in Sunday night's Africa Cup of Nations final in Yaounde, Cameroon

Liverpool Echo

Mohamed Salah's first two words to Jurgen Klopp after AFCON heartbreak as Liverpool return confirmed

Mane and Salah both played 120 minutes of Sunday's Africa Cup of Nations final in Cameroon

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The Guardian - UK

Africa Cup of Nations review: sorrow, anger and Mané’s redemption

Our writers relive their highs and lows of a tournament completely overshadowed by the Olembe Stadium tragedy

Evening Standard

Africa Cup of Nations scores new vaccine takers in Cameroon

The football tournament has had an unexpected impact – boosting confidence in the Covid-19 vaccine in a country where few had got the jab

Radio France Internationale

Senegal's history men start life as revered sons after Cup of Nations victory

Grateful fans were spread around the entrance to Senegal's hotel in central Yaoundé in a kaleidoscope of colours and a symphony of sounds. The pitch increased as the team bus nudged its way through fans for the final few metres.

Daily Mirror

How Arsenal, Chelsea, Liverpool and Premier League stars fared in AFCON final

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

Daily Mirror

Mohamed Salah will return to Liverpool earlier than Sadio Mane after AFCON final heartache

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

Asharq Al-Awsat

Mané Beats Salah as Senegal Wins its First African Cup

Sadio Mané finally delivered a first African Cup for Senegal, and Liverpool teammate Mohamed Salah could do nothing about it but stand and watch. Mané drilled the decisive penalty in a shootout into the bottom left corner to beat Salah and Egypt in Sunday’s final in Cameroon and make up…

Radio France Internationale

Africa Cup of Nations: Five things we learned on Day 29

There were lights, music, action and poetic justice on the field of play. And even though we weren't in Munich, we had a Biyafest.

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