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An emotional Edouard Mendy said all of Senegal’s hard work had finally paid off after he helped his nation beat Egypt 4-2 on penalties to seal their first m Africa Cup of Nations crown. Sadio Mane had a penalty saved by Egypt goalkeeper Gabaski in only the seventh minute in Yaounde, Cameroon, but the Liverpool star stepped up and redeemed himself with the decisive effort after extra time. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Neither team were able to make the breakthrough after 120 minutes of action at the Olembe Stadium and Egypt will have fancied their chances given all of their knockout games in the tournament had gone the distance. Man Utd consider swapping Cristiano Ronaldo for PSG boss Pochettino Rudiger increases Chelsea salary demands after Real M...

Chelsea goalkeeper Edouard Mendy extended his superb clean sheet record this campaign by producing an outstanding save in Senegal’s 2-0 win over Guinea-Bissau. The 28-year-old goalie has kept six clean sheets in eight matches since moving to Chelsea in a £22m deal from Rennes in the summer window. (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); And in doing so at the club, Mendy became the first Chelsea keeper since Petr Cech in 2004 to keep a clean sheet in his first three League starts. Mendy has now continued his good form with Senegal in their latest Africa Cup of Nations qualifier game against Guinea-Bissau. Goals from Sadio Mane and Opa Nguette was enough to seal the victory for Senegal, but Mendy preserved his nation’s clean sheet with a good save to deny Djalo...

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Edouard Mendy makes outstanding save in Senegal’s win over Guinea-Bissau