https://www.scmp.com/rss/501222/feed The Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) is the main international football competition in Africa. It is sanctioned by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) and was first held in 1957. Since 1968, it has been held every two years. The title holders at the time of a Fifa Confederations Cup qualify for that competition. This year's will be the 32nd edition of the competition and it will be hosted in Egypt. The reigning champions are Cameroon, while the most successful team in the competition's... en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com Shops in central Paris were looted and a woman was killed in a high-speed car crash in southern France in what the government slammed Friday as “unacceptable” unrest following a key victory for Algeria’s national football team. Fans of the Algerian team flocked to the Champs-Elysees in central Paris and the Vieux Port area in Marseille late Thursday after their side defeated Ivory Coast on penalties to reach the semi finals of the Africa Cup of Nations. Two stores near the Champs-Elysees in... https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3018432/shops-looted-woman-dead-after-algerian-football-fans-run-amok?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/news/world/europe/article/3018432/shops-looted-woman-dead-after-algerian-football-fans-run-amok?utm_source=rss_feed Fri, 12 Jul 2019 13:58:17 +0000