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The '1957 African Cup of Nations' was the first edition of the African Cup of Nations, the soccer championship of Africa (CAF). It was hosted by Sudan, and three teams participated: Egypt, Sudan, and Ethiopia with South Africa disqualified because of apartheid.
Egypt beat Ethiopia 4-0 in the final to become the first African champions, with all four goals scored by Al-Diba (Mohamed Diab El-Attar).

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Semifinals

Final

Top Scorers

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Semifinals

10 February, 1957

S1	''Manzul 58''	1 - 2	'' ''Raafat Ateya (pen) 21'' ''Al-Diba (Mohamed Diab El-Attar) 72''	Stade Municipal, Khartoum
S2	''	Walkover		Stade Municipal, Khartoum

Final

16 February, 1957

'' ''Al-Diba (Mohamed Diab El-Attar)(4 goals)''

4 - 0

Stade Municipal, Khartoum

'1957 African Cup of Nations Champions': Egypt 'EGYPT 1st title'

Top Scorers

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Egypt Mohamed Diab El-Attar

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External links

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