Salah and Mane meet again with AFCON final place on the line

Three years after they last appeared together, Sadio Mane and Mohamed Salah meet again tonight on opposing sides as Senegal and Egypt clash for a place in the AFCON 2025 final...

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Former Liverpool teammates Mohamed Salah and Sadio Mane are set to face each other in the AFCON 2025 Semi-final on Wednesday, January 13, 2025. This will be their first reunion on the pitch since the May 2022 Champions League Final.

Salah, captain of Egypt, has scored four goals in four appearances at this AFCON, aiming to win the tournament for the first time.
Mane, representing Senegal, is vying for his second AFCON title, having led his country to victory in 2022.
Both players, who turn 34 this year, are considered veterans and will likely be making their last appearances in a World Cup in North America.

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