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Boost for Harambee Stars in their opening Afcon match as Algeria face 'lineup crisis'

Haris Belkebla has been dropped from the Africa Cup of Nations squad [Courtesy]

With just a few days left to Africa's biggest tournament to be held in Egypt, each and every player is now desperate to hang on and make it to the starting point.

Any form of injury or disciplinary action against a player could be catastrophic. But the Algerian camp has decided to punish one player by sending him home ahead of the tournament.

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