Algeria are through to the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations after beating Ivory Coast in penalties.
The two sides were deadlocked at 1-1 after extra time, meaning that spot kicks were needed to determine a winner.
In the end it was the 1990 winners who came out on top to book their spot in the final four.
Elsewhere Madagascar’s fairytale run came to a screeching halt as they were outplayed by Tunisia.
The 2004 winners recorded an easy 3-0 quarterfinals victory over the minnows.
Leno saves Fulham in goalless West London derby at European hopefuls Brentford
Goalkeeper Bernd Leno has kept alive Fulham's faint European hopes with a standout 90th-minute save in a goalless Premier League clash at high-flying rivals Brentford on Saturday.
Rahul and Stubbs steer Delhi past Bengaluru in thrilling IPL contest
KL Rahul and Tristan Stubbs have led Delhi Capitals to a six-wicket win over Royal Challengers Bengaluru in the Indian Premier League on a sweltering Saturday, as the visitors outplayed the hosts in a cracking contest at the M. Chinnaswamy Stadium.
Sarfaraz named Pakistan's test coach for Bangladesh series
Pakistan appointed former captain Sarfaraz Ahmed as head coach of their test team for the two-match series in Bangladesh next month, the country's cricket board said on Saturday.
Coventry promoted to Premier League after 25-year absence
Coventry City ended their 25-year absence from the Premier League with a 1-1 draw at Blackburn Rovers, securing promotion from the Championship with three games to spare on Friday.
Gujarat sink Kolkata with adaptable bowling in IPL
Gujarat Titans adapted to conditions to secure a five-wicket win over Kolkata Knight Riders on Friday, fast bowler Kagiso Rabada said, focusing on tight bowling instead of the explosive batting that has been the hallmark of the Indian Premier League.
Bus operations for public and private schools in the UAE will resume on Monday, April 20.
Abu Dhabi's green bus fleet has covered more than 1.3 million eco-friendly kilometres since launching operations in 2024.
Dubai Police, in collaboration with the UAE Ministry of Interior, have arrested an Irish fugitive accused of involvement in an organised criminal group linked to international crimes in his home country.
