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Nigeria/Algeria:
Nigeria Vs Algeria - Why Eagles Lost - Rohr
Vanguard, 15 July 2019
Nigeria vs Algeria- Super Eagles Coach Gernot Rohr has admitted that his team lost to a better side in the semifinals of the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Egypt on Sunday. Read more »
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Africa:
Mahrez Magic Propels Algeria Into Cup of Nations Final
RFI, 15 July 2019
Riyad Mahrez struck a sumptuous stoppage time winner against Nigeria on Sunday night to fire Algeria into their first Africa Cup of Nations final since 1990. The Manchester City… Read more »
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Africa:
Nigeria's Super Eagles Bow Out as Algeria Goes Through to AFCON Final
allAfrica, 14 July 2019
Nigeria's Super Eagles lost 2-1 to Algeria's Desert Foxes. They will now meet Senegal's Lions of Teranga in the AFCON 2019 final on July 19 in the Cairo Stadium, while the battle… Read more »
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Algeria/Nigeria:
Mahrez Last Gasp Winner Hands Les Fennecs a Place In The Final
CAF, 14 July 2019
A last gasp goal from star Riyad Mahrez led Algeria to reach the 2019 Total Africa Cup of Nations final match after defeating Nigeria 2-1 at Cairo International Stadium on Sunday… Read more »
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Nigeria:
Nigeria Gave Us Nightmare, Says Mahrez
This Day, 15 July 2019
Match winner and Total Man of the Match, Riyad Karim Mahrez, yesterday gave an emotional judgment on the Nigerian team whom he said played beyond their expectation. Read more »
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Nigeria:
Pharaohs Loss, Eagles Gain
This Day, 14 July 2019
Fans are not the only thing Nigeria's Super Eagles have "inherited" from the Egyptian team. The Eagles' preparation for the business end of the Nation's Cup continues with the team… Read more »
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Algeria/Nigeria:
Algeria 2 - 1 Nigeria (Player Ratings) - Poor Performances From Key Players
Premium Times, 15 July 2019
Gernot Rohr kept the 11 that were comfortable against the South Africans in the quarterfinal but the hurdle posed by the Foxes of Algeria proved to be a higher one. Rohr admitted… Read more »
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Nigeria/Algeria:
AFCON 2019 - Algeria Vs Nigeria: Five Key Battles That Will Determine the Winner
Premium Times, 14 July 2019
The Desert Foxes [Fenecs] of Algeria are most pundits' pick for being African champions in Egypt. But the Foxes have not celebrated against the Super Eagles of Nigeria since 1990. Read more »
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Nigeria/Algeria:
AFCON - Algeria's Coach Belmadi Attacks Nigerian Journalist
Vanguard, 14 July 2019
Algeria's national team coach, Djamel Belmadi, has lambasted Nigerian journalist, Chisom Mbonu-Ezeoke, for trying to compel him to speak on a matter that concerns referee. Read more »