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    Liverpool's Mo Salah has scored the decisive goal as Egypt eliminated defending champions Ivory Coast to move into the Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals with a 3-2 victory

    Liverpool's Mo Salah has scored the decisive goal as Egypt eliminated defending champions Ivory Coast to move into the Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals with a 3-2 victory


    One of the All Whites' group stage opponents at this year's World Cup, Egypt now prepare to face Senegal on Thursday morning.

    Nigeria accounted for Algeria in the other quarter-final, to set up a final four meeting with Morocco.

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