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Al Ahli v Al Hilal: King's Cup Semi Final

Koulibaly sends a rousing message to Al-Hilal fans ahead of the decisive phase Kalidou Koulibaly, Al-Hilal’s seasoned centre-back, has issued a defiant rallying cry to the club’s s

The Senegalese star believes in the manager’s ability. This unequivocal vote of confidence underscores the player’s conviction that the head coach possesses the strategic acumen, leadership credentials and match-day nous required to guide the team to silverware. Such public endorsement is no mere formality; it signals unity in the dressing room, reassures supporters and sends a clear message to rivals that the squad backs its leader’s vision. For the Senegalese star, faith in the manager’s ability translates into on-pitch commitment, with the forward known for relentless work-rate, clinical finishing and an unselfish willingness to press high when required. In short, the player’s belief is contagious, and it could prove decisive when the big moments arrive.

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2025 AFCON Final: Senegal vs Morocco - Kickoff time, TV channel & squad news

GOAL gives you the details to follow the Teranga Lions' clash with the Atlas Lions at Stade Prince Moulay Abdallah on Sunday. This is a deciding match of this continental competition between teams that have each been crowned African champions once before. A lot is at stake in Rabat on Sunday with the hosts out to avoid humiliation on home soil while the West Africans would be keen to cause an upset.

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Salah and Egypt OUT! Mane fires Senegal to AFCON final

This is particularly a big blow to Mohamed Salah's individual ambition of winning the international trophy for his country, which has remained an elusive mission in his career so far. For Mane and his teammates, the dream of winning the second AFCON trophy remains very much alive after progressing to the ultimate stage. The win means Senegal have stamped their authority on this fixture, as they have a decent record against the Pharaohs, where they have now won four of their last six games. 

Frequently asked questions

Phil Foden usually plays as a right winger for Manchester City, using his stronger left foot to cut in and create scoring opportunities. Thanks to his versatility, he has also been deployed on the left of a front three, or in a more centrally influential role as the #10.

Phil Foden was born in Stockport in Greater Manchester region, England.

Ever since making his debut for Man City, Phil Foden has sported the No. 47 jersey, which he wears in honour of his late grandfather, Ronnie, who died at the age of 47.

Phil Foden stands at 1.71m (5ft 7in), making him one of the shortest players in the Man City setup. Although he doesn't possess the extra strength, he is blessed with nimble footwork, with his low centre of gravity aiding him in drifting past opponents with ease.

Phil Foden weighs 70kg (154 lbs), with his low weight and diminuitive physique allowing him to skilfully dribble past players and function in half spaces.

Phil Foden joined the Manchester City academy in 2009 and broke into the first team in the 2017-18 season.

Phil Foden has three children with long-term partner Rebecca Cooke - two sons and a daughter.

While Phil Foden isn't married yet, he has been in a long-term relationship with girlfriend Rebecca Cooke, with the couple welcoming their third child during Euro 2024.