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CHAN 2022: Algeria coach Bougherra praises players for progress

CHAN 2022: Algeria coach Bougherra hurt by final loss

Algeria head coach Madjid Bougherra has expressed disappointment over his side's loss to Senegal in the final of the 2022 African Nations Championship. The North and West African giants were gunning for their first-ever CHAN titles with the Desert Foxes tipped as favourites due to home advantage as hosts which aided their progress. It was however not to be in Saturday's final as penalty misses by...

CHAN 2022: Senegal boss Thiaw never doubted title-winning credentials

CHAN 2022: Senegal boss Thiaw never doubted title-winning credentials

Senegal manager Pape Thiaw has revealed he always believed in his team following their triumph at the 2022 African Nations Championship in Algeria. The Teranga Lions defeated hosts Algeria 5-4 on penalties after a goalless draw in regulation and extra time to win their first-ever CHAN title, thereby becoming the first team from West Africa to achieve such a feat. They also became the first team...

CHAN 2022: Razafindrakoto strike seals third place for Madagascar

CHAN 2022: Razafindrakoto strike seals third place for Madagascar

Madagascar finished the third at the 2022 African Nations Championship after beating Niger 1-0, courtesy of Jean Razafindrakoto's late strike. The Barea have been one of the standout teams in Algeria but their hopes of reaching a maiden final in the CHAN debut ended after losing 1-0 to Senegal in the semi-finals while the Mena lost heavily 5-0 to the tournament hosts Algeria. In the bronze...

CHAN 2022: Algeria & Senegal through to the final

CHAN 2022: Algeria & Senegal through to the final

Algeria and Senegal will play each other in the final of the 2022 African Nations Championship after recording 5-0 and 1–0 victories over Niger and Madagascar respectively. The Menas and Barea came into this tournament as minnows and caught attention when they made it out of the group stage. Their strong showing meant it was going to be a tough task for the Desert Foxes and...