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Sadio Mane after the match against Egypt in Cairo. EPA
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Egypt's Mohamed Salah celebrates after scoring during the World Cup 2022 qualifier against Senegal at Cairo International Stadium on Friday, March 25, 2022. AFP
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Egypt's forward Mohamed Salah and midfielder Amr el-Solia celebrate the goal against Senegal. AFP
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Egypt's Mohamed Salah vies for the ball with Senegal's forward Sadio Mane. AFP
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Mohamed Salah, Amr el-Solia, and Ahmed Fattoh celebrate the goal against Senegal in Cairo on Friday. AFP
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Egypt's Mohamed Salah scored the only goal against Senegal. Reuters
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Mohamed Salah takes on Senegal's Nampalys Mendy. Reuters
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Mohamed Salah of Egypt is tackled by Idrissa Gueye and Saliou Ciss of Senegal. Getty
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Sadio Mane of Senegal vies for the ball with Hamdy Fathy. EPA
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Sadio Mane after the match against Egypt in Cairo. EPA
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Egypt's Mohamed Salah celebrates after scoring during the World Cup 2022 qualifier against Senegal at Cairo International Stadium on Friday, March 25, 2022. AFP
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Egypt's forward Mohamed Salah and midfielder Amr el-Solia celebrate the goal against Senegal. AFP
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Egypt's Mohamed Salah vies for the ball with Senegal's forward Sadio Mane. AFP
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Mohamed Salah, Amr el-Solia, and Ahmed Fattoh celebrate the goal against Senegal in Cairo on Friday. AFP
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Egypt's Mohamed Salah scored the only goal against Senegal. Reuters
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Mohamed Salah takes on Senegal's Nampalys Mendy. Reuters
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Mohamed Salah of Egypt is tackled by Idrissa Gueye and Saliou Ciss of Senegal. Getty
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Sadio Mane of Senegal vies for the ball with Hamdy Fathy. EPA
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Sadio Mane after the match against Egypt in Cairo. EPA
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