With Ghana crushing all hopes of 3rd place for Ivory coast, Cameroon takes on Egypt today  Sunday 10th. Each side has something to boast about if they win.

A win for Egypt will see Shehata join a rare club of coaches that have won back-to-back titles. The Egyptians are also aiming to add to their record five-title haul after capturing the continental trophy in 1957, 1959, 1986, 1998 and 2006. While Cameroon are four-times winners, celebrating victory in 1984, 1988, 2000 and 2002.

Should Cameroon win Sunday's final of the Africa Cup of Nations, they will justifiably be able to lay claim to being the continent's most successful football nation. And indeed, leveling with the Pharaohs on five African crowns apiece, yet Cameroon can back up those titles with other feats. Cameroon is one of just two African countries to have reached the last eight of the World Cup, having done so in 1990, they are also the only one to have appeared at five World Cup finals. Furthermore, Cameroon has also won Olympic gold, triumphing in dramatic style against Spain at Sydney 2000.

So the only thing missing from any Indomitable Lions fan's argument about their team is the right to say no one else has won more Nations Cups.

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