Afcon roundup: Algeria out after Mauritania serve up yet another shock
Cameroon beat The Gambia 3-2 to make the Afcon last 16 while Senegal top Group C after beating Guinea 2-0
Afcon roundup: Angola top group after Gelson Dala’s double sees off Mauritania
Algeria and Burkina Faso drew 2-2 in the other Group D game, while Tunisia picked up their first point after 1-1 draw with Mali in Group E
Afcon roundup: Cameroon and Algeria frustrated while Senegal ease to win
Lamine Camara’s double helped Senegal get their Africa Cup of Nations title defence off to an impressive start while Cameroon and Algeria were held
December 2022
Samuel Eto’o apologises for ‘violent altercation’ outside World Cup stadium
The former Cameroon striker Samuel Eto’o has apologised for what he described as a ‘violent altercation’ at the World Cup on Monday
March 2022
Mané’s laser-guided penalty lights up Africa’s day of World Cup joy and pain
Egyptian FA accuse Senegal fans of racism after World Cup playoff defeat
Guardian Sport Network
World Cup 2022: previews and predictions for the qualifiers
World Cup playoffs roundup: Salah helps Egypt to narrow lead over Senegal
February 2022
Africa Cup of Nations review: sorrow, anger and Mané’s redemption
Our writers relive their highs and lows of a tournament completely overshadowed by the Olembe Stadium tragedy
January 2022
Sportblog
Afcon exits of Algeria and Ghana a shock but traditional minnows are catching up
Jonathan Wilson
Africa Cup of Nations: Pépé caps Ivory Coast win to send dismal Algeria home
Ivory Coast 3-1 Algeria: Africa Cup of Nations – as it happened
Algeria 0-1 Equatorial Guinea: Africa Cup of Nations – as it happened
Esteban strikes as Equatorial Guinea shock reigning champions Algeria
Iheanacho sees Nigeria past Egypt after holders Algeria are held by Sierra Leone
Algeria 0-0 Sierra Leone: Africa Cup of Nations – as it happened
From Bennacer to Haller: Africa Cup of Nations players to watch
September 2020
Golden goal
Golden Goal: Lakhdar Belloumi for Algeria v West Germany (1982)
Belloumi, a great denied a move to Europe by age and violence, stunned an overconfident West Germany at the World Cup
October 2019
Manchester City and Algeria successes boosted my confidence, says Mahrez
Riyad Mahrez has admitted Manchester City’s clean sweep of domestic trophies and Algeria’s Africa Cup of Nations triumph is motivating him to reach even greater heights
July 2019
Algeria fans celebrate football victory in the streets of London
Hundreds gather in Trafalgar Square and around the city after team win Africa Cup of Nations
