Ivory Coast starts Africa Cup title defense with a win as proud dad Zidane sees Algeria beat Sudan
Summary
Ivory Coast won their opening match defending their Africa Cup of Nations title while Algeria secured a 3-0 victory over Sudan, with Zinedine Zidane watching his son Luca play goalkeeper for Algeria.
Key Points
- Ivory Coast started their Africa Cup of Nations title defense with a 1-0 win over Mozambique.
- Algeria defeated 10-man Sudan 3-0 with Riyad Mahrez scoring twice and Ibrahim Maza scoring his first international goal.
- Zinedine Zidane attended the match to watch his son Luca Zidane play as Algeria's goalkeeper.
- Burkina Faso scored two stoppage time goals to beat Equatorial Guinea 2-1 in Group E.
