AFCON Nigeria versus Egypt LIVE updates, group news, TV subtleties with Mohamed Salah in real life
Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah plays his first game at AFCON 2021 as Egypt take on Nigeria in Group D and you can follow live updates here.
Mohamed Salah's Egypt take on Nigeria in their AFCON 2021 opener.
Liverpool forward Mohamed Salah gets his Africa Cup of Nations 2021 mission in progress this evening when Egypt take on Nigeria.
The most designed AFCON side with seven competition wins, Egypt come into their initial Group D conflict as one of the top choices to win the opposition.
However, they'll confront a solid Nigeria side, who have won the competition multiple times themselves, and keep on flaunting a solid side with a number Premier League players.
AFCON 2021 got in progress on Sunday, with have country Cameroon winning 2-1 against Burkina Faso.
Recently, the two other Liverpool players included got going with wins, with Sadio Mane scoring a late punishment to give Senegal a 1-0 triumph while Naby Keita's Guinea crushed Malawi by the equivalent scoreline.
Salah will expect to lead his country to a positive get today and the game kicks going at 4pm.
We'll present to you every one of the updates from the coordinate with investigation and response in our devoted live blog beneath.
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Group news
Nigeria have been hit with a colossal triple disaster for their assaulting choices.
Emmanuel Dennis (Watford), Odion Ighalo (Al-Shabab) and Victor Osimhen (Napoli) are largely inaccessible for choice after not connecting up with the Super Eagles, leaving them short up top.
Egypt have had the option to choose their favored players as a whole, with Mo Salah, Mohamed Elneny (Arsenal) and Trezeguet (Aston Villa) all accessible for the present game.
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Mo Salah on wanting to win AFCON
"I think this is the main thing that I haven't won at this point," said Salah, when discussing Egypt's expectations of winning AFCON.
"I was fortunate that we got to the World Cup (in 2018) following 28 years, however I generally say that I couldn't imagine anything better than to win something with my country.
"Each opportunity I come to the public group, I am pleased to wear the shirt and I give my best to the group.
"I've won individual honors, yet at the same that is not significant. The group grant generally starts things out
"Ideally we can accomplish something this time, yet I don't believe that we are the primary possibility for this competition.
"We will give a valiant effort to win it, we have a decent mentor and a decent group.
"We have a decent gathering, I've played for the public group for 10-11 years at this point so I realize we have a generally excellent group.
"We will put forth a strong effort and ideally we will win it."
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Instructions to watch Nigeria versus Egypt
All AFCON games are being displayed on Sky Sports in the UK.
Sky Sports Premier League will have inclusion from 3:55pm, with the game starting off five minutes after the fact
You can likewise watch on BBC by means of the red button.
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