Following the Algerian national team’s exit from the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), the Algerian Football Federation (FAF) has arranged a special flight to transport journalists back home. This decision comes after the team’s quarter-final defeat against Nigeria, which saw them eliminated from the competition with a 2-0 loss.
The FAF’s move is a gesture of appreciation for the significant efforts made by the media in covering the tournament and following the national team’s journey. The federation aims to ensure a comfortable and safe return for the journalists who dedicated their time and energy to reporting on the event.
DZWatch understands that the special flight is intended to alleviate any logistical challenges faced by the journalists in the aftermath of the team’s elimination. This arrangement reflects the FAF’s commitment to fostering a positive relationship with the media and recognizing their crucial role in keeping the public informed.
The national team’s departure from the tournament followed a highly competitive match, bringing an end to Algeria’s AFCON campaign. The journalists who accompanied the team throughout their journey are now returning to Algeria on the special flight provided by the FAF. The gesture has been welcomed by many in the media fraternity.
Further details regarding the flight schedule and logistical arrangements will be communicated directly to the journalists involved. The FAF has expressed its gratitude to the media for their comprehensive coverage and professionalism throughout the AFCON tournament.
This initiative underscores the importance the FAF places on its relationship with the press, acknowledging the integral part they play in the Algerian football landscape. DZWatch will continue to provide updates on this and other developing stories.

