{"id":28757,"date":"2025-12-25T09:32:08","date_gmt":"2025-12-25T09:32:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nanamedia.org\/en\/2025\/12\/25\/algeria-beat-sudan-3-0-in-their-opening-game-of-the-africa-cup-of-nations\/"},"modified":"2025-12-25T09:32:10","modified_gmt":"2025-12-25T09:32:10","slug":"algeria-beat-sudan-3-0-in-their-opening-game-of-the-africa-cup-of-nations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nanamedia.org\/en\/2025\/12\/25\/algeria-beat-sudan-3-0-in-their-opening-game-of-the-africa-cup-of-nations\/","title":{"rendered":"Algeria beat Sudan 3-0 in their opening game of the Africa Cup of Nations"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Algeria Wins Africa Cup of Nations Opener<\/h1>\n<h2>Strong Start to the Campaign<\/h2>\n<p>Algeria began its Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a convincing 3-0 victory over Sudan. The team&#8217;s performance was marked by a strong start, with captain Riyad Mahrez scoring twice, including a goal within the first two minutes of the game.<\/p>\n<h3>Key Players and Their Contributions<\/h3>\n<p>Mahrez&#8217;s early goal set the tone for the match, putting pressure on Sudan from the outset. His second goal further solidified Algeria&#8217;s lead, showcasing his skill and importance to the team. Additionally, Ibrahim Maza contributed to the win with a late third goal, ensuring a decisive victory for Algeria.<\/p>\n<h4>Match Details<\/h4>\n<p>The match took place in Rabat, where Algeria, the 2019 champions, opened their Group E campaign. The 3-0 win is a promising start for the team, indicating their potential for success in the tournament.<\/p>\n<h5>Conclusion<\/h5>\n<p>With this win, Algeria has made a strong statement in the Africa Cup of Nations. The team&#8217;s ability to score early and maintain their lead demonstrates their strength and strategy, making them a contender in the competition.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Algeria Wins Africa Cup of Nations Opener Strong Start to the Campaign Algeria began its Africa Cup of Nations campaign with a convincing 3-0 victory over Sudan. The team&#8217;s performance was marked by a strong start, with captain Riyad Mahrez scoring twice, including a goal within the first two minutes of the game. Key Players<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":28758,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[37],"tags":[11756,4782,14041,14244,21229,18927,14040,2799,21228],"class_list":{"0":"post-28757","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-sports","8":"tag-africa-cup-of-nations","9":"tag-algeria","10":"tag-algeria-national-football-team","11":"tag-captain-association-football","12":"tag-ibrahim-maza","13":"tag-rabat","14":"tag-riyad-mahrez","15":"tag-sudan","16":"tag-sudan-national-football-team"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nanamedia.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28757","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nanamedia.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nanamedia.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nanamedia.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nanamedia.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=28757"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/nanamedia.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28757\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":28759,"href":"https:\/\/nanamedia.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/28757\/revisions\/28759"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nanamedia.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/28758"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nanamedia.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=28757"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nanamedia.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=28757"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nanamedia.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=28757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}