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Qualification is a huge boost for Burkina Faso as the west African state deals with a jihadist insurgency.

Moses Simon remains grateful to former coach Gernot Rohr despite being free from his defensive tactics | Pulse Nigeria

Franke Kessie, Ibrahim Sangare, Nicolas Pepe were the goal scorers for Ivory Coast

Ghana will have home advantage first and both legs will be played between March 21 and 29 with the aggregate winners securing a place at the 2022 World Cup in Qatar.

Ghana footballer André Ayew is the son of the illustrious Abedi Pele, one of the most respected football icons to fly the flag for his country and the continent — but it appears the apple fell far from the tree.

Franck Kessie, Ibrahim Sangare and Arsenals Nicolas Pepe all scored to put the Ivory Coast 3-0 up against Algeria in Cameroons economic capital Douala, before Manchester City star Riyad Mahrez missed a penalty for the 2019 champions.

Relive all the key and biggest moments from each matchday at the 33rd Africa Cup of Nations | Pulse Nigeria

Algeria head coach Djamel Belmadi has slammed the criticism aimed at captain Riyad Mahrez following the winger's penalty miss and the team's shock Africa Cup of Nations exit on Thursday. 

Riyad Mahrez is targeting availability for Manchester City this weekend, in their Premier League clash against Southampton on the south coast, according to new information.

Algeria head coach Djamel Belmadi has slammed the criticism aimed at captain Riyad Mahrez following the winger's penalty miss and the team's shock Africa Cup of Nations exit on Thursday.