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AFCON daily: Reigning champs Algeria stunned by 1-0 loss to Equatorial Guinea • FRANCE 24 English

FRANCE24, 17 Jan 2022
It was a day of surprises in Cameroon as the second round of group stage matches came to an end. Defending champions Algeria saw their 35-game winning streak broken by a 1-0 loss to Equatorial Guinea, while underdogs Sierra Leone came back from behind to tie with Ivory Coast. Meanwhile newcomers The Gambia continue to amaze, pulling off a 1-1 tie with Mali thanks to a last-minute penalty. Alison Sargent hears from sports editor Simon Harding and James Vasina about the day's twists and turns. 

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