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January 6, 2026
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Algeria overcome DR Congo after extra time to advance to AFCON quarter-final

Algeria overcome DR Congo after extra time to advance to AFCON quarter-final

The Desert Foxes of Algeria edged DR Congo 1-0 after extra time to surge into the quarter-final of the 35th edition of the ongoing African Cup of Nations in Morocco...

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Algeria defeated DR Congo 1-0 after extra time, securing their spot in the quarter-finals of the African Cup of Nations in Morocco. This victory marks Algeria's first advancement to the last 8 since their 2019 tournament win.

  • The decisive goal was scored by Adil Boulbina with just two minutes remaining in extra time.
  • DR Congo will now focus on their World Cup intercontinental play-offs in Mexico in March.
  • Algeria is set to face three-time champions Nigeria in the quarter-finals on Saturday.

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