Algeria Beats DR Congo, Faces Nigeria in AFCON Quarterfinals
Algeria's Fennecs secured a late 1-0 victory over DR Congo, setting up a quarterfinal clash with Nigeria in the Africa Cup of Nations. The Nigerian Football Federation dismissed reports of a rift in the Super Eagles camp following Victor Osimhen's complaint, ensuring team unity ahead of the match.
Adil Boulbina's decisive goal in extra time sealed Algeria's win. The match will be a rematch of the 2019 AFCON semifinal, where Nigeria defeated Algeria.
Key players like Ademola Lookman and Jerom Akor were mentioned in the context of team dynamics.
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