2025 AFCON: Riyad Mahrez penalty sends Algeria through against Burkina Faso
Riyad Mahrez struck his third goal in two matches at the Africa Cup of Nations, scoring from the penalty spot as Algeria beat Burkina Faso 1-0 in Rabat to reach the last 16. The 2019 champions ended a run of two consecutive group-stage exits courtesy of Mahrez 39;s cool first-half strike, converting after Ismahila Ouedraogo 39;s clumsy challenge.
Riyad Mahrez struck his third goal in two matches at the Africa Cup of Nations, scoring from the penalty spot as Algeria beat Burkina Faso 1-0 in Rabat to reach the last 16. The 2019 champions ended a run of two consecutive group-stage exits courtesy of Mahrez 39;s cool first-half strike, converting after Ismahila Ouedraogo 39;s clumsy challenge.
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