Algeria

Mamelodi Sundowns need a home win in their final CAF Champions League Group C match at Loftus Versfeld to avoid a shock elimination at the hands of former head coach Rhulani Mokwena's MC Alger.

An engrossing month of African football came to a conclusion on Sunday in a final that was both horrendous and spellbinding.

We look back over a compelling month of AFCON football and pick our tournament dream team.

Algeria goalkeeper Luca Zidane was banned for two games Wednesday for on-field clashes after his team's exit from the Africa Cup of Nations, but he should not miss facing Lionel Messi and Argentina at the World Cup.

This was the final AFCON outing for Riyad Mahrez, one of the finest African players of this -- or any -- generation, and a superstar whose legacy probably doesn't get the attention it deserves.

Rayan Aït-Nouri could return for Manchester City in their Carabao Cup semifinal first leg at Newcastle on Tuesday.

Colin Udoh reacts to Nigerian's excellent display vs. Algeria in the quarterfinals of AFCON.

Semi Ajayi says Nigeria are ready for both Morocco and the pressure of playing in a hostile home atmosphere.

The Super Eagles bulldozed their way past Algeria, winning 2-0 on the back of goals by Victor Osimhen and strike partner Akor Adams.

Nigeria's Victor Osimhen believes Rashidi Yekini is still the countries greatest ever striker as he aims to break his national goal scoring record.