Morocco set for Africa Cup of Nations as Salah eyes Egypt glory

AFCON spotlight on Morocco and Salah

All eyes turn to Morocco as AFCON begins, with Mohamed Salah chasing international silverware for Egypt in a tournament shaped by injuries, expectations and calendar congestion. The Morocco captain’s race to overcome injury and the club future of Egyptian icon Mohamed Salah will dominate headlines around this edition of the AFCON, which runs until January 18. Yet again, a Cup of Nations is not taking place at the time initially intended, after r…

Morocco set for Africa Cup of Nations as Salah eyes Egypt glory

Liverpool forward’s uncertain club future and the fitness of star man Achraf Hakimi will dominate headlines in this Afcon edition.