Sadio Mane scored a last gasp penalty to give Senegal a 1-0 win over Zimbabwe in their Group B opening match at the Africa Cup of Nations. The Liverpool star blasted home from the spot after a handball from Kelvin Madzongwe deep into stoppage-time.
Senegal were held with the Warriors in a goaless draw until Sadio Mane scored for his side for first victory after a penalty decision to demonstrate leadership by example.
The Liverpool forward was named the MOTM after scoring the last minute goal for the last edition’s runner-up.
Zimbabwe are yet to pick victory over Senegal in nine games.
The next game of the tournament comes off 17:00GMT between Ghana and Morocco in Group C opener.
