AFCON 2017: West Ham midfielder Sofiane Feghouli left out of Algeria final squad

Algeria coach George Leekens has excluded West Ham midfielder Sofiane Feghouli from his final 23-man squad for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations. Feghouli is the surprise omission by the Belgian for the tournament in Gabon. Uncapped 21-year-old Rennes defender Ramy Bensebaini is in the squad which contains three English Premier League players. They are Leicester duo of Riyad Mahrez and Islam Slimani and Watford's Adlene Guedioura. Midfielder Nabil Bentaleb, owned by Tottenham Hotspur but on a season-long loan at Schalke, also made the cut.. Algeria will play two warm-up friendly matches against Mauritania next week. The Desert Foxes are in... Read Full Story