Algeria
AFRICA CUP 2015
Nations Cup appearances: 15
Best result: Winners (1990)
Coach: Christian Gourcuff (France)
Key players: Yacine Brahimi, Sofiane Feghouli, Islam Slimani
Fifa ranking: 18
Algeria crashed out in the group phase last time around but have since climbed to the top of the African rankings and reached the World Cup knock-out stage for first time in 2014.
Attacking midfielder Yacine Brahimi is reigning BBC African Footballer of Year.
all results
Third matches - results so far
Angola's Agosto and Egypt's Al Ahly lead in semi-finals
Holders Wydad out of the competition
Entente Setif take slender lead over holders Wydad.
Kenya secure shock win over Ghana in qualifiers.
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Etoile Sahel , Esperance, Wydad and TP Mazembe reach quarter finals
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TP Mazembe on top of Group B
