Dortmund star Bensebaini left out of Algeria preliminary World Cup squad
Borussia Dortmund defender Ramy Bensebaini has been left out of Algeria's preliminary squad for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup due to injury issues.
Luca Zidane gets first Algeria call up for crucial World Cup qualifiers
The son of legendary France star Zinedine Zidane recently had his request to switch his international allegiance to Algeria granted by FIFA last month, despite having previously represented the French youth teams.
Algeria currently sits top of Group G of the African qualifiers and are just one win away from booking a place at the World Cup in North and Central America next year.
Another of Zizou's sons, Elyaz is currently doing duty for France at the FIFA U-20 World Cup, but new rules would allow for him to also play for Algeria if he doesn't represent the French senior national team.
The Desert Foxes will face Somalia next Thursday at the Miloud Hadefi Stadium in Algeria before hosting Uganda at the Hocine Aït Ahmed Stadium four days later.
Algeria's Zidane suffers freak facial injury, World Cup dream hangs in the balance
Granada and Algeria goalkeeper Luca Zidane suffered a serious facial injury for his Spanish side that has jeopardized his chances of playing at the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup.
NFF pays Super Eagles AFCON bonuses ahead of busy international calendar
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has moved swiftly to reward the Super Eagles squad following their third-place finish at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, signaling a renewed commitment to financial transparency and player welfare.
Desiree Ellis pleased as Banyana wrap up perfect Algeria test
Banyana Banyana wrapped up a successful international window with a convincing 2-0 victory over Algeria women's national football team in their second friendly at King Zwelithini Stadium on Friday.