The five nations which will represent Africa in the 2022 World Cup in Qatar are now known with AFCON champions Senegal knocking out Mohamed Salah’s Egypt.
The Teranga Lions left it to the penalties to send Pharaohs home with a 3-1 win after leading 1-0 until the end of the extra time.
Sadio Mane scored the winning penalty for Senegal while Mohamed Salah missed his own, the first one for Egypt.
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Moreover, Ghana Black Stars secured their ticket for Qatar 2022 as they drew with Nigeria Super Eagles 1-1 in Abuja.
In Casablanca, Morocco trashed DR Congo 4-1 with a brace of Azzedine Ounahi while Tunisia and Mali played out a goalless draw.
Finally, Cameroon turned things around in Blida as they beat Algeria in the dying minutes of the game thanks to a late goal of Karl Toko Ekambi.
The five African nations qualified to the 2022 World Cup : Ghana, Morocco, Cameroon, Senegal and Tunisia.