Ivory Coast midfielder Franck Kessie scored a brace while Algeria winger Riyad Mahrez had a brace of assists as Al-Ahli defeated 10-man Al-Qadisiya 5-1 in the second semi-final of the Saudi Super Cup in Hong Kong on Wednesday, Afrosport reports. The current AFC Champions League holders started on the back foot as Ghana forward Christopher Bonsu Baah set up Uruguay defender Gaston Ramirez for the opener...
The knockout phase of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations begins this evening when Southern African neighbours Namibia and Angola take on each other followed by fierce rivals Nigeria and Cameroon. There are lots of stars to look forward to, however Afrosport takes a look at five high profile names that will not feature in this part of the competition by virtue of exiting from the...
Algeria captain Riyad Mahrez believes experience will be a major factor that will determine the winner of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast. Mahrez and his Algerian teammates are charged to improve on their group stage exit at the 2021 edition in Cameroon when they face Angola in their opening match at Stade Bouake on Monday. The Desert Foxes are also locked against...
Algeria wrapped up preparations for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations with a 4-0 thumping of Burundi at the Stade de Kegue in Togo on Tuesday. Goals from Baghdad Bounedjah, Riyad Mahrez, Islam Slimani, and Mohamed Amoura ensured the Desert Warriors won their final friendly match after beating Togo 3-0 last Friday. Al Sadd forward Bounedjah put Algeria ahead in the first minute, before team captain...
2016 African Footballer of the Year, Riyad Mahrez, OGC Nice left-back Youcef Atal and four players from the Algerian Ligue 1 have been included in Algeria’s final squad for the. 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. The four home-based players who made Djamel Belmadi’s final list are goalkeepers Rais M’bohli, Ousamma Benbot, USM Alger’s Zineddine Belaid and MC Alger forward Youcef Belaili. The Desert Foxes will be...
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