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Nations Cup heads into knockout stage

Ghana fans celebrate their team's victory against South Africa during their 2015 African Cup of Nations Group C soccer match in Mongomo. PHOTO / REUTERS

BATA, Equatorial Guinea:  At least one of the leading contenders for the African Nations Cup title will be eliminated at the weekend when Algeria meet the Ivory Coast in the quarter-finals.

Sunday's clash in Malabo between two teams who took part in last year's World Cup is the headline game of the last eight as the three-week tournament enters the knockout stage.

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