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Salah seals Egypt win against holders Ivory Coast to reach AFCON 2025 semis

Salah seals Egypt win against holders Ivory Coast to reach AFCON 2025 semis

Summary

Egypt beat Ivory Coast 3-2 to reach the semifinals of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025. Mohamed Salah scored the winning goal for Egypt, helping them set up a match against Senegal.

Key Facts

  • Egypt defeated Ivory Coast 3-2 in the AFCON 2025 quarterfinals.
  • Mohamed Salah scored Egypt's third goal in the 52nd minute.
  • Ivory Coast was the defending champion of the tournament.
  • Egypt will face Senegal in the semifinals.
  • Ivory Coast made a comeback attempt, scoring twice.
  • Egypt is aiming to win an eighth AFCON title.
  • Nigeria also advanced to the semifinals by defeating Algeria.

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