Holders Algeria knocked out of Cup of Nations after Ivory Coast defeat

After a shock defeat to Equatorial Guinea in the last game, Algeria are sent packing by rampant Ivorians

Ivory Coast's Nicolas Pepe celebrates scoring their second goal in their Africa Cup of Nations match against Sierra Leone at Stade de Japoma in Douala, Cameroon on January 16 2022. Picture: REUTERS/THAIER AL-SUDANI

Algeria’s 35-game unbeaten run was ended by Equatorial Guinea in a stunning upset in their last match, and they were outplayed again by the impressive Ivorians.

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