Ben Hoggan Sun, 21 December 2025 at 12:30 pm UTC·4 min read With the Africa Cup of Nations starting on Sunday, Premier League players are beginning to leave their clubs for the tournament. An agreement was made for players to leave on December 15 and some could be missing for over a month, with the final on January 18.Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Arguably the biggest name in African football, Mohamed Salah will link up with the Egypt squad after a turbulent few weeks with Liverpool. No other players will leave Anfield for the tournament, giving the club a look at what life after Salah may be like. Manchester City’s Omar Marmoush will join him with Egypt, having struggled for...