Mahrez Makes History: Becomes Algeria's All-Time AFCON Top Scorer with 8 Goals

• Riyad Mahrez became Algeria's all-time leading scorer at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after netting twice in their 3-0 victory over Sudan.
• Mahrez scored his first goal just 82 seconds into the game, taking his AFCON tally to 7, then added another to reach 8 goals overall.
• The match, held at Moulay El Hassan Stadium in Rabat, saw a strong Algerian performance, with Ibrahim Maza scoring the third goal.
• French legend Zinedine Zidane was among the spectators, cheering on Algeria, whose team included his son Luca in goal.
• Sudan's Salaheldin Adil was sent off, further hindering their chances, as Algeria started their Group E campaign dominantly.

Why It Matters: Riyad Mahrez shattered records, becoming Algeria's top AFCON scorer with 8 goals in a dominant 3-0 win.