AFCON Group Battles: Penalties, VAR Drama, and Salah Strike Shape Friday Matches
The AFCON group stage matches on Friday saw intense action with penalties, VAR controversies, and a crucial goal by Mohamed Salah for Egypt. Morocco drew 1-1 with Mali, Comoros and Zambia played out a goalless draw, and Egypt secured a 1-0 win against South Africa.
The matches were marked by late drama, including VAR decisions and key saves by goalkeepers. The results have set the stage for further exciting encounters in the tournament.
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