Salah strikes as Pharaohs stun Morocco to reach the AFCON semis

Phenomenal
Phenomenal

Mueez Bolaji

– Mohamed Salah scored one goal and set up the other as Egypt beat Morocco in extra time in the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals.

– Sofiane Boufal gave Morocco an early lead with a penalty after Ayman Ashraf caught Achraf Hakimi, a decision given by the video assistant referee.

– But Salah tapped in an equaliser after Yassine Bounou parried a header and the game went to extra time.

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– Liverpool’s Salah squared for Aston Villa’s Trezeguet to tap in a winner.

– Pharaohs side will face hosts Cameroon in Thursday’s semi-final.

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