Pape Gueye netted a brace as Senegal booked their spot in the quarterfinals of the Africa Cup of Nations after coming from behind to beat Sudan 3-1 in Tangier on Saturday.
Senegal take on Sudan at the Stade Ibn-Batouta in Tangier on Saturday in the Round of 16 of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco.
Burkina Faso sealed second place in Group E at the Africa Cup of Nations after a 2-0 victory against Sudan while Algeria made it a perfect group stage record with a 3-1 win over Equatorial Guinea.
Sudan reignited their Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a hard-earned 1-0 victory over Equatorial Guinea in Casablanca, a result that reshaped Group E and restored belief after a difficult start to the tournament.
Riyad Mahrez scored twice to inspire Algeria to a 3-0 victory in their opening Africa Cup of Nations encounter against Sudan at the Moulay El Hassan Stadium in Rabat on Wednesday.
Sudan's national team coach, Kwesi Appiah, has expressed his determination to lead the Falcons of Jediane to a competitive and prideful showing at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.