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Senegal fans celebrate in Dakar after Sadio Mane made up for a first-half penalty miss by converting the winning spot-kick in a shoot-out as Senegal defeated Egypt to win a maiden Africa Cup of Nations title. IMAGES
Thousands of fans watch the Senegal-Egypt Africa Cup of Nations final in Dakar, during an open-air broadcast. Senegal is hoping to win the continental trophy for the first time in its history. IMAGES
"It’s great to play against Senegal as a team, also against Sadio [Mané], but tomorrow we’re going to be rivals and after tomorrow, we’re going to be teammates again", says Egypt's captain and Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah on the eve of the Africa Cup of Nations final against Senegal. SOUNDBITE
Senegalese fans celebrate in Dakar after their team defeated Burkina Faso by three goals to one in the CAN semi-final. IMAGES
Fans arrive at the vast new 60,000-seat Olembe Stadium in Yaounde for the Africa Cup of Nations opener between the hosts Cameroon and Burkina Faso. IMAGES
Senegal President Macky Sall welcomes the national football team and their staff at the presidential palace in Dakar to decorate them after winning the Africa Cup of Nations final against Egypt on Sunday. IMAGES