AFCON minnows Mauritania send Algeria home early

January 24 – In a tournament that has produced shock after shock, Mauritania served up another when they dumped 2019 winners Algeria out of the African Cup of Nations with a 1-0 victory to seal a first ever win at the finals and a historic place in the last-16.

Centre-back Yali Dellahi swept home the winning goal late in the first half to stun the two-time AFCON winners.

Algeria exit the tournament at the group stage for the second successive time,

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