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Hicham Boudaoui, Ramy Bensebaini and goalkeeper Azzedine Doukha celebrate Algeria's success. AFP

Algeria's captain Riyad Mahrez, centre, holds up the Africa Cup of Nations trophy after Algeria defeated Senegal 1-0 in the final in Cairo on Friday, July 19, 2019. AP

Yacine Brahimi, Youcef Belaili, Baghdad Bounedjah and Sofiane Feghouli celebrate Algeria's win. AFP

Adam Ounas, Ismail Bennacer, Adlene Guedioura and Andy Delort are jubilant after Algeria's historic success. AFP

Algeria's players throw their manager Djamel Belmadi in celebration. AP

Algeria's midfielder Sofiane Feghouli reflects on his side's achievement. AFP

Algeria's players celebrate at the final whistle. AFP

Senegal's wait to win the Africa Cup of Nations goes on. EPA

Algeria's players acknowledge their fans in Cairo. EPA

Algeria celebrate their first Afcon title since 1990.

Ismail Bennacer celebrates with the trophy. AFP

It proved to be a night of celebration for Algeria in Cairo. AFP

Algeria's manager Djamel Belmadi, centre, celebrates with his players at the final whistle. AP

Fifa president Gianni Infantino, greets Algeria's Riyad Mahrez, after the African Cup of Nations final. AP

Algeria's Riyad Mahrez kisses the Africa Cup of Nations trophy. AP

Senegal's manager Aliou Cisse consoles Liverpool's Sadio Mane. AP

Senegal's Sadio Mane, right, gestures in frustration. AP

Algeria's Baghdad Bounedjah, left, celebrates with his teammates after scoring the opening goal. AP

Algeria's Baghdad Bounedjah, centre, celebrates opening the scoring in the second minute. AP

Hicham Boudaoui, Ramy Bensebaini and goalkeeper Azzedine Doukha celebrate Algeria's success. AFP

Algeria's captain Riyad Mahrez, centre, holds up the Africa Cup of Nations trophy after Algeria defeated Senegal 1-0 in the final in Cairo on Friday, July 19, 2019. AP

Yacine Brahimi, Youcef Belaili, Baghdad Bounedjah and Sofiane Feghouli celebrate Algeria's win. AFP

Adam Ounas, Ismail Bennacer, Adlene Guedioura and Andy Delort are jubilant after Algeria's historic success. AFP

Algeria's players throw their manager Djamel Belmadi in celebration. AP

Algeria's midfielder Sofiane Feghouli reflects on his side's achievement. AFP

Algeria's players celebrate at the final whistle. AFP

Senegal's wait to win the Africa Cup of Nations goes on. EPA

Algeria's players acknowledge their fans in Cairo. EPA

Algeria celebrate their first Afcon title since 1990.

Ismail Bennacer celebrates with the trophy. AFP

It proved to be a night of celebration for Algeria in Cairo. AFP

Algeria's manager Djamel Belmadi, centre, celebrates with his players at the final whistle. AP

Fifa president Gianni Infantino, greets Algeria's Riyad Mahrez, after the African Cup of Nations final. AP

Algeria's Riyad Mahrez kisses the Africa Cup of Nations trophy. AP

Senegal's manager Aliou Cisse consoles Liverpool's Sadio Mane. AP

Senegal's Sadio Mane, right, gestures in frustration. AP

Algeria's Baghdad Bounedjah, left, celebrates with his teammates after scoring the opening goal. AP

Algeria's Baghdad Bounedjah, centre, celebrates opening the scoring in the second minute. AP

Hicham Boudaoui, Ramy Bensebaini and goalkeeper Azzedine Doukha celebrate Algeria's success. AFP

Africa Cup of Nations kicks off amid more conflict with European giants

Timing of the Cameroon-based championship have led to more criticism and accusations of racism

Liliane Tannoury

January 06, 2022

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