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AFCON 2019
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Herve Renard resigns from Morocco coaching job after AFCON flop
The Frenchman had been in charge of Morocco since February 2016 and led the nation to the 2018 World Cup in Russia
Algeria emerge AFCON 2019 champions after win over Senegal
Algeria's win against Senegal in this year's tournament makes it the country's second AFCON win in 29 years
Senegal and Algeria set for rematch in AFCON final
It will be the first final to feature two local coaches since 1998
Nigeria wins AFCON third-place ‘ clash of eagles’ against Tunisia
Nigeria maintained their perfect record in third place playoffs at the Cup of Nations having won six other matches
French police arrest 282 in riotous celebrations after Algeria football win
Some of the arrests were also linked to unrest surrounding events marking France's national day celebrations on Sunday
Algeria defeat Nigeria to set up Senegal rematch for AFCON final
Algeria will take on Sadio Mane's Senegal for the title on July 19, in a repeat of a group stage clash they won 1-0
Own goal helps Senegal defeat Tunisia to reach AFCON final
Senegal will miss star defender Kalidou Koulibaly for the final against Algeria after he was yellow-carded
Tunisia ends Madagascar’s dream run to set up semi-final clash with Senegal
Madagascar were trying to become the first newcomers since South Africa in 1996 to reach the semi-finals
Algeria defeat Ivory Coast on penalties to reach AFCON semi-final round
The win sets Algeria up for a semi-final showdown with Nigeria
Nigeria defeat South Africa to clinch AFCON 2019 semi-final spot
Three-time AFCON champions, Nigeria will clash against Algeria or Ivory Coast for a spot in the July 19 final