The Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final lineup is complete following a dramatic final night of Round of 16 action in Morocco.
Defending champions Ivory Coast marched on with a dominant 3-0 win over Burkina Faso.
Manchester United’s Amad Diallo was the star, scoring and assisting Yan Diomande before Bazoumana Touré added the third.
They now face a blockbuster showdown against Egypt this Saturday in Agadir.
Algeria secured their spot in more dramatic fashion, needing a stunning last-minute extra-time winner from Adil Boulbina to edge past Congo 1-0.
Their reward is a high-stakes meeting with Nigeria in Marrakech.
The Quarter-Final Schedule
• Friday: Mali vs. Senegal (Tangier) | Morocco vs. Cameroon (Rabat)
• Saturday: Algeria vs. Nigeria (Marrakech) | Egypt vs. Ivory Coast (Agadir)
Host nation Morocco will play in front of 70,000 fans in Rabat against five-time winners Cameroon, with the winner of that match potentially meeting Algeria or Nigeria in the semi-finals on January 14.
