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The Gambia will vie to beat Mali to clasp another victory in the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations.<\/p>\n<p>Mali will contend to overcome The Gambia to clinch their second triumph in the continent\u2019s bi-annual biggest football showpiece after beating Tunisia 1-0 in their opening Group F match. Meanwhile, The Gambia and Mali are both with 3 points each after winning their respective opening group matches.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\">Gambia<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Gambia. The Scorpions defeated Mauritania 1-0 in their opening Group F match to clutch their debut win in the continent\u2019s bi-annual biggest football fiesta. The Gambia will vie to beat Mali to clasp another victory in the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations. 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