Issued on: 06/01/2026 - 14:39

Mohamed Salah sealed Egypt's win against Benin and sent it through the quarter-finals on January 5. Egypt, which has played every game in Agadir, will stay in the coastal city for a quarterfinal on Saturday against Burkina Faso or defending champion Ivory Coast, who are meeting January 6. FRANCE 24's Harold Girard tells us more ahead of the game.

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