semi-final
6 Feb
After Cameroon were knocked out by Egypt in the second semi final on Thursday night, many fans have started pointing the blame at Coach Toni Conceiçao. As for supporters of the pharaoh's they're just happy Carlos Queiroz has built a strong seige mentality. We also take a look at the traders who have been uplifted by the tournament in Douala, and finally a quick insight into the mentality of the Indomitable Lions and Stallions as Cameroon face Burkina Faso for that 3rd spot place on Saturday.
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Egypt will be aiming to win a record-extending eighth Cup of Nations title when they face Senegal in Sunday's final.
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ECOWAS leaders hold an emergency summit in Ghana after a series of coups on the continent. Also, Mali's cotton sector is hit hard by ECOWAS measures after its military coup. In Nigeria, an explosion on an oil vessel off the coast sparks fears of environmental damage; the fate of 10 crew members is also still unclear. And Egypt beat Cameroon on penalties to reach the Africa Cup of Nations final.
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The Lions of Teranga and the Stallions will battle it out at the Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo on Wednesday with a spot in this year's AFCON final at stake. Neither team has won the competition in their history but both have come close, with Senegal finalists in 2019 and Burkina Faso in 2013. We're joined by Sports Editor Simon Harding and Eurosport's Ruben Slagter to take a look at which players are likely to take their teams to glory and what to expect from a match dripping with star names, including Sadio Mané and Bertrand Traoré.
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