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Sadio Mane's Senegal are frustrated in goalless draw with underdogs Guinea as PSG defender Abdou Diallo misses chance to head the AFCON favourites in front... after Naby Keita's side fluffed golden chance to take a shock lead

AFCON favourites Senegal failed to impress again at the Africa Cup of Nations after a 0-0 draw with Guinea on Friday that all but ensures their progress to the knockouts.

Sadio Mane and Co - heavily impacted by a Covid outbreak in their squad - struggled to get goin in the first half, with the team looking slow and lethargic and underdogs Guinea dominating the early proceedings.

Morgan Guilavogui had the best chance for Naby Keita's side, seeing his close-range effort kept out by QPR keeper Seny Dieng - when the forward should have made the net bulge.