CAF Announce Final Nominees For African Player Of The Year Award
CAF have announced the final three nominees for the 2019 African Player of the Year award, although one player from Algeria’s Africa Cup of Nations-winning side made the cut. see the nominees, as announced by CAF. The final nominees short-list is cut from 10 players to three, with the award ceremony taking place on Tuesday, […]
Mahrez’s late winner takes Algeria to African Cup final
Algeria forward Riyad Mahrez curled in a free kick in stoppage time to give Algeria a 2-1 win over Nigeria in a tense Africa Cup of Nations semi-final played in a volatile atmosphere. The Algerians went ahead when William Troost Ekong turned a Mahrez cross into his own net five minutes before halftime. Nigeria equalised […]