Rabat, Morocco – The Algerian national team is set to kick off its Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) campaign today, Wednesday, with a highly anticipated match against Sudan. The Desert Foxes, led by captain Riyad Mahrez, are aiming for a strong start and a victory in their opening Group Stage encounter.
The match, scheduled to commence at 4:00 PM Algerian time, will be held at the Moulay Hassan Stadium in Rabat. Expectations are high as Algeria, the reigning AFCON champions, look to defend their title and showcase their talent on the continental stage.
DZWatch sources indicate that the team is in good spirits and prepared for the challenge posed by Sudan. Coach Djamel Belmadi has emphasized the importance of a focused and disciplined performance. The squad boasts a blend of experienced veterans and promising young players, creating a dynamic and competitive team.
While Sudan will undoubtedly present a tough challenge, the Algerian team’s quality and experience make them strong favorites. Fans across Algeria and around the world will be eagerly watching as Mahrez and his teammates take to the field, hoping to witness a dominant display and a crucial victory in their quest for AFCON glory.
The match will be broadcast live on Algerian Channel One, ensuring that fans back home can follow every moment of the action. Stay tuned to DZWatch for live updates, analysis, and post-match reactions.


