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How to watch Mohamed Salah on TV for free on Boxing Day as Egypt play in AFCON

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Liverpool Echo IconSportFootballMohamed SalahNeed to knowLiverpool star Mohamed Salah is looking to continue his Egypt at the Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco when they take on South Africa on Boxing DayLiverpool supporters can watch Mohamed Salah at the Africa Cup of Nations for free in the UK(Image: Anadolu via Getty Images)Everything you need to know about Mohamed Salah's next game for Egypt as the Liverpool star looks to create AFCON history...Mohamed Salah's AFCON journey so far: After Mohamed Salah's heroics for Egypt in their 2-1 win over Zimbabwe, the Pharaohs are scheduled to face South Africa today in a highly anticipated top-of-the-table group stage match. This game is expected to be a major test for the Pharaohs as they look to secure their place in the knockout rounds.How to watch Mohamed Salah for free at AFCON: UK fans can watch Salah and the Egypt national team for free as Channel 4 has secured the exclusive broadcasting rights for the 2025 tournament.



Every match is being shown live across Channel 4’s network and streaming platforms throughout the festive period, with kick off against South Africa at 3pm on Boxing Day.Egypt heroics: Mohamed Salah secured a vital 2-1 victory for Egypt against Zimbabwe by scoring a clinical winning goal in the 91st minute. This late strike spared the seven-time champions from a disappointing draw and helped them overcome an early first-half deficit.Strained club relations: Salah entered the international tournament following a high-profile public fallout with Liverpool manager Arne Slot over his recent playing time.

The manager emphasised that actions speak louder than words, noting he brought Salah on as his first substitute in the match before his departure.Seeking international glory: This tournament presents a significant opportunity for Salah to win his first AFCON title, having been a runner-up twice in his career. While Egypt is the most successful nation in the competition’s history, the nation has not lifted the trophy since 2010.Festive traditions maintained: While away on international duty, Salah continued his annual tradition of sharing a Christmas message and a photo of his daughters by a festive tree.