Mahrez retires from Algeria duty after World Cup exit

Riyad Mahrez made his debut for Algeria in 2014 [Getty Images]Algeria captain Riyad Mahrez has announced his retirement from international football following his side's 2-0 defeat by Switzerland in the last 32 of the World Cup.The 35-year-old confirmed the decision after the match, bringing the curtain down on a 12-year international career in which he earned 120 caps and scored 40 goals for the Desert Foxes."The goal was to progress, and I think it was a game that was within our reach," Mahrez