Algiers – The Algerian national football team departed Algeria this evening, Friday, to participate in the final stage of the 35th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2025). The team boarded a private flight destined for the host nation, where they will compete for the coveted title.
The tournament is scheduled to take place from December 21st to January 18th, 2026. Expectations are high for the Algerian squad, who are hoping to replicate their past successes on the continental stage. The team has been preparing rigorously in recent weeks, with intensive training sessions designed to hone their skills and tactical awareness.
The Desert Foxes, as they are affectionately known, are entering the competition with a blend of experienced veterans and promising young talents. The coaching staff has expressed confidence in the team’s ability to perform well and compete against the best teams in Africa. The squad’s journey to the finals has been closely followed by fans across Algeria, who are eagerly anticipating the start of the tournament.
The Algerian Football Federation has provided the team with all the necessary resources and support to ensure they are well-prepared for the challenges ahead. The entire nation is united behind the national team, hoping they will bring home the AFCON trophy. Good luck to our national team as they embark on this important journey.
