Riyad Mahrez

Gernot Rohr blames Daniel Akpeyi for Nigeria's 2-1 defeat to Algeria at AFCON 2019. Man City star Mahrez scored the winning goal that powered the Fennecs to the final of the championship. Algeria went ahead to win the title.

Riyad Mahrez's wife Rita was caught driving with both her legs on the moving car's dashboard. The 25-year-old model has been slammed by road safety bodies. Mahrez inspired Algeria to AFCON 2019 triumph in Egypt this summer.

Riyad Mahrez could be banned from ever entering Egypt after snubbing Egyptian Prime Minister Mostafa Madbouly and Sports Minister Ashraf Sobhy, in the closing ceremony of the Africa Cup of Nations 2019 tournament.

Odion Ighalo emerges sixth Nigerian star to win AFCON golden boot award. The 30-year-old scored five goals and one assist to win the award. The forward beat the likes of Mahrez, Mane and Ounas to the prize.

Senegal vs Algeria set for AFCON 2019 final showdown this weekend. Riyad Mahrez believes the Fennecs can end up winning the title. The Man City star admits the match will be tougher than their first meeting earlier in the tourney.

Algeria vs Nigeria AFCON semifinal clash saw the Fennecs advance to the final of the tourney. Ahmed Musa and Odion Ighalo said the game was Super Eagles' most difficult game at the competition going on in Egypt.