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Mane Triumphs Over Salah Penalties, As Senegal Win First-Ever 2021T Trophy

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…Senegal celebrates, Egypt weeps

Battle of supremacy between Two Liverpool strikers on Sunday came to an end as Senegalese Sadio Mane’s triumphed over Pharaohs of Egypt  penalties 4-2 to win the first ever Africa Cup of Nation trophy at the Olembe stadium in Cameroon.

In a highly-anticipated AFCON final was headlined two Liverpool stars on either side of the pitch but Mane scraped past Salah in the encounter to emerged the winner.

An underwhelming AFCON came to a conclusion on Sunday Yaounde, Cameroon, with a excitements, fun and entertaining final for the most part.

Senegal who failed  to win the AFCON trophy in 2019 by bowing to Algeria 2-1 in Egypt leave no stone unturned to ensure it won their firs ever AFCON trophy after three final.

Epic final finished goalless after 120 minutes after Mane miss penalty in the first five minutes of encounter but it was Egypt who prevailed in the shootout.

Senegal and Egypt have clashed on 12 occasions across all competitions, the Pharaohs of Egypt have the upper hand when it comes to the head-to-head record – having won exactly half of the meetings.

Senegal’s celebrations at the end were epic final, with thousands of supporters making the trip across to Cameroon for the final.

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BREAKING NEWS: President of the Badminton Federation of Nigeria, Orbih, Elected into the Badminton World Federation Council

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Joel Ajayi 


In a significant development for Nigerian badminton, the President of the Badminton Federation of Nigeria (BFN), Mr. Francis Orbih, has been successfully elected as a member of the prestigious Badminton World Federation (BWF) Council.


This remarkable achievement not only highlights Orbih’s dedication and contributions to the growth of badminton in Nigeria and Africa, but also marks a proud moment for the entire Nigerian sporting community.


 His election into the BWF Council places Nigeria firmly on the global badminton map and is expected to open new doors for the development of the sport across the continent.


Francis Orbih’s leadership at the BFN has been characterized by innovation, growth, and renewed international engagement, qualities that no doubt contributed to his recognition on the world stage. His new role at the BWF will enable him to influence key decisions affecting the future of badminton globally.


Congratulations to Mr. Francis Orbih on this historic Achievement.

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