AFCON 2017: Egypt Book Final Berth

Egypt reached a record-equaling ninth Africa Cup of Nations final, beating Burkina Faso 4-3 on penalties after a 1-1 draw. In normal time Mohamed Salah opened the scoring for Egypt when he curled a superb shot into the top left corner. Burkina Faso levelled when Aristide Bance chested down Charles Kabore’s cross and volleyed in. … Read more

Egypt Win Shootout To Reach AFCON Final

Egypt reached a record-equalling ninth Africa Cup of Nations final, beating Burkina Faso 4-3 on penalties after a 1-1 draw. Veteran goalkeeper Essam El Hadary proved Egypt’s hero, saving Bertrand Traore’s spot-kick to secure victory. In normal time Mohamed Salah opened the scoring for Egypt when he curled a superb shot into the top left … Read more

Egypt Beat Burkina Faso On Penalties To Reach Final

Egypt reached the Africa Cup of Nations final after beating Burkina Faso 4-3 in a penalty shootout after a 1-1 draw. In normal time Mohamed Salah opened the scoring for Egypt when he curled a superb shot into the top left corner. Burkina Faso became the first side to score against Egypt this tournament when … Read more