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Welcome Good evening and welcome to live coverage of the Africa Cup of Nations semi-final between Cameroon and Ghana. Team news is on the way.

TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations / Semi-final
Stade de Franceville / 02.02.2017
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Pete Sharland

Updated 02/02/2017 at 20:54 GMT


18:50
The dressing rooms ahead of tonight. The calm before the storm.
18:45
This is the man the winners will be facing in the final. Veteran keeper Essam El-Hadary, who has only conceded one goal so far this tournament.
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Veteran goalkeeper Essam El-Hadary is Egypt's hero

18:40
This is expected to be the last hurrah for Ghana coach Avram Grant. He hasn't exactly won over the hearts of the people, although a tournament win would go some way to helping those relations.
Grant has confirmed this tournament will be his last. His Ghana squad are packed with stars, a stark contrast to his opposite number Hugo Broos.
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Image credit: AFP

18:35
And not that I need an excuse but here is that terrific celebration from the Ghana players at the end of their match against DR Congo. Wonderful stuff.
18:30
HOW THEY GOT HERE
As for Ghana they beat the hugely entertaining DR Congo team in their quarter-final, thanks to two goals from the Ayew brothers. Here are those highlights.
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Highlights: Ghana edge DR Congo to reach semi-finals

18:25
HOW THEY GOT HERE
Firstly let's look at how Cameroon made it to this stage. Here is their victory over tournament favourites Senegal in the quarter-finals.
18:20
TEAM NEWS
Cameroon's young team continues as they are led by Benjamin Moukandjo, can they continue to shine without their biggest stars?
For Ghana the big guns are out. Both Ayews, Andre and Jordan start with Christian Atsu also in the attack. Atletico Madrid's Thomas Partey comes into the side as well.