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Africa Cup of Nations tops and flops after epic tournament

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Algeria celebrate winning the AFCON [courtesy]

Algeria ended a 29-year wait for a second Africa Cup of Nations title on Friday night with a 1-0 victory over Senegal, who again missed out in their quest for a maiden continental crown.

AFP Sport takes a look at the standout performers over the past month in Egypt and those who fell short of expectations:

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