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The desert Warrior of Algeria has been crowned African champions after defeating Senegal by a lone goal to nil during the final match of the competition today.
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The match started at a fast pace and B. Bounedjah opened the scoring for Algeria after a wicked deflection in the second minute of the game.
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Senegal then laboured to find a way back into the match but they met a resolute Algerian defense who resorted to time-wasting and put a lot of body on the line to prevent their slender lead.