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AFCON daily: Nigeria soar past Egypt while Sierra Leone frustrate holders Algeria • FRANCE 24

FRANCE24, 12 Jan 2022
A half-volley by Kelechi Iheanacho sealed a 1-0 win for Nigeria against a lackluster Egypt. Reigning champions Algeria’s campaign to retain their title got off to an underwhelming start as they were held to a goalless draw by a spirited Sierra Leone. FRANCE 24's Selina Sykes is joined by sport editor Simon Harding and James Vasina.

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