Salah Scores as 10-Man Egypt Beat South Africa in AFCON Thriller
In a gripping Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) match, Egypt emerged victorious against South Africa despite being reduced to 10 men. Mohamed Salah scored a crucial goal from a penalty in the first half.
South Africa had a potential penalty denied in the dying minutes of the game, leading to a draw. The result leaves Hugo Broos' South Africa team with two points, setting up crucial final group stage matches for both teams.
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