Audio By Carbonatix
Algeria booked their slot in the knockout phase of the 2022 Championship of African Nations (CHAN) following their victory on Tuesday night.
The host nation earned a spot in the next following the win over Ethiopia by a goal to nil in the second Group A match of the tournament.
Prior to facing Ethiopia, Algeria were winners on the opening day of the competition as they beat Libya by 1-0.
The home team had control of the game on Tuesday against Ethiopia and could have gone ahead in the opening half but failed to take advantage of their chances.
Aimen Mahious, who was on the scoresheet against Libya, registered his second goal of the tournament in the 52nd minute to seal the narrow 1-0 win for Algeria against Ethiopia.
Algeria sit top of Group A with six points from two games.
Earlier in the day, Mozambique came from a goal down to beat Libya in their second game as they recorded a 3-2 victory.
Thw win sees Libya eliminated from the CHAN 2022 while Mozambique go second with four points needing just a point to qualify to the next round.
Latest Stories
-
Komfo Anokye Blood Bank appeals for more donors amid fears of blood shortage due to rising road crashes
14 minutes -
National standardised test will identify learning gaps, not fail pupils – Dr. Apaak
33 minutes -
The AI infrastructure race is not the only race that matters
38 minutes -
2026 Ga Homowo Health Walk set for bigger show as Bills Micro Credit donates GH¢350,000
47 minutes -
71% of HR professionals say they are underpaid — SEDAT report urges action on pay inequity
54 minutes -
Africa’s future depends on moving people, skills and ideas across borders — Dr Yamson
1 hour -
Bright Future Alliance calls for stronger accountability in public and corporate institutions
1 hour -
Newsfile to discuss Wontumi’s jail term, Ofori-Atta’s US immigration win, Mid-Year Budget Review
1 hour -
Apinto chiefs demand equity stake in Gold Fields Tarkwa Mine as lease renewal talks continue
1 hour -
IJM Ghana trains child protection and justice professionals in trauma-informed care
1 hour -
Aggrieved assembly members to pass vote of no confidence against Ejisu MCE
1 hour -
Military reaffirms commitment to peace and national unity ahead of Teshie Homowo celebration
2 hours -
WAFCON 2026: Black Queens name final 25 players for tournament
2 hours -
Immigrants contribute 9% to South Africa’s GDP despite making up 6.5% of population — Report
2 hours -
Komfo Anokye Blood Bank appeals for more donors amid fears of blood shortage due to rising road crashes
2 hours