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ENControversy as Ghanaian Referee Appointed for Morocco-Nigeria Clash
DZWatch Exclusive: The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed Ghanaian referee Daniel Laryea to officiate the highly anticipated semi-final match between Morocco and Nigeria in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The decision has already sparked debate and controversy…

ENAlgeria’s AFCON Exit: Zidane’s Pride, Belghali’s Clarification, Gouiri’s Hope
Algiers – Despite the bitter disappointment of Algeria’s quarter-final exit from the Africa Cup of Nations 2025 following a 2-0 defeat to Nigeria, several members of the national team have responded to the elimination with a calm demeanor. Their statements reflect a mix of acknowledging the pain,…

ENAFCON Morocco: Allegations of Bias Spark African Outrage
Algiers – The ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco has become a source of widespread discontent across the continent, according to a prominent Algerian political figure. Secretary-General of the National Democratic Rally (RND), Moundhir Boune, has voiced serious conce…

ENCAF Launches Inquiry into CAN 2025 Quarter-Final Incidents
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has strongly condemned what it describes as unacceptable behavior by certain players and officials during the quarter-final matches of the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) Morocco 2025. An official investigation has been launched into the conduct su…

ENHafid Derradji Praises Egyptian Fans’ Support During 2019 AFCON
Algerian sports commentator Hafid Derradji has fondly recalled the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) hosted by Egypt, emphasizing the warm and supportive atmosphere provided by Egyptian fans during Algeria’s victorious campaign.Derradji highlighted the exemplary conduct of Egyptian suppor…

ENReal Madrid Parts Ways with Alonso, Appoints Arbeloa as Manager
Madrid, Spain – Real Madrid has announced the termination of Xabi Alonso’s contract as head coach by mutual agreement. The decision follows the team’s 3-2 defeat against Barcelona in the Spanish Super Cup final.In an official statement released today, the club emphasized t…

ENUSMA Victorious in Algiers Derby, Secures Cup Quarter-Final Spot
Algiers, January 12, 2026 – In a thrilling encounter at the Nelson Mandela Stadium in Baraki, USM Algiers (USMA) triumphed over their local rivals, USM El Harrach (USMH), to secure a place in the quarter-finals of the Algerian Cup. The closely contested derby ended 3-2 after extr…

ENUSM Alger Edges USMH in Thrilling Cup Derby
Algiers, January 12, 2026 – USM Alger secured their place in the quarter-finals of the Algerian Cup after a hard-fought victory against local rivals USM El Harrach today at the Nelson Mandela Stadium in Baraki. The intense derby, a Round of 16 clash, ended 3-2 in favor of USM Alg…

ENZidane Jr.: Proud to Represent Algeria Despite AFCON Exit
Algiers – Goalkeeper Luca Zidane has expressed his feelings following Algeria’s exit from the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). In a heartfelt statement, Zidane acknowledged the pain of elimination but emphasized that it marks neither the end of the road nor the end of the team’s ambition. In…

ENAFCON 2027: CAF Announces Qualification Draw Details
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced the details for the qualification draw for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), to be co-hosted by Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania. The announcement outlines the process and format for teams vying for a spot in the prestigious tournament.</...

EN“Battle of Cabinda” Resurfaces, Rekindling Algerian Football Fervor
Eleven years later, the echoes of the “Battle of Cabinda” are reverberating across Algerian football fandom. Social media platforms are ablaze with renewed discussion and nostalgic reminiscing about the legendary quarter-final clash between Algeria and Ivory Coast at the 2010 Africa Cup of Nation…

ENAFCON 2025: Buses Transporting Teams Leased from Spain
The buses being used to transport teams and official delegations during the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 are leased from a Spanish company, DZWatch has learned. Irizar, the Spanish manufacturer, confirmed that the vehicles are owned by them and were specifically rented for the tournament to…

ENFAF Lodges Formal Complaint with CAF and FIFA After Nigeria Match
Following the Algerian national team’s elimination in the quarter-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, the Algerian Football Federation (FAF) has issued a statement addressing supporters, urging unity and solidarity around the national team during its rebuilding phase. The FAF emphasi…

ENAlgerians in Morocco: From Olive Branch to CAN Target?
Analysis: What is unfolding in Morocco during the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) has transcended mere fan skirmishes or the fallout from controversial matches. It has morphed into a dangerous reality for Algerians present in the country, facing a genuine threat marked by restriction…

ENFormer Coach Rolland Courbis Passes Away at 72
Algerian football mourns the loss of Rolland Courbis, the former coach who passed away earlier today at the age of 72. Courbis, a well-known figure in French football, had a distinguished career both as a player and a manager. Born in Marseille, Courbis began his playing career as a defend…

ENAlgerian FA Demands Inquiry into Refereeing at Africa Cup
The Algerian Football Federation (FAF) has issued a statement calling for solidarity and unity among supporters following the national team’s exit from the Africa Cup of Nations. The FAF urged fans to continue supporting the ‘Les Fennecs’ during this critical period, while also confirming that it…

ENLFP Clarifies Suspension Rules Ahead of League’s Second Phase
DZWatch Exclusive: The Ligue de Football Professionnel (LFP) has issued a series of important regulatory clarifications aimed at all clubs participating in the professional league. These directives focus on the system of cautions, suspensions, and player eligibility rules for the…

ENCAF Investigation Fuels Bias Claims in African Football
The Algerian national team’s exit from the quarter-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations has ignited a fierce debate about fairness and integrity within the Confederation of African Football (CAF). The controversy surrounding the match has brought renewed scrutiny to the management of the spor…

ENAlgerian FA Lodges Formal Complaint with CAF and FIFA Over Refereeing
Algiers – The Algerian Football Federation (FAF) has officially filed complaints with both the Confederation of African Football (CAF) and FIFA following Algeria’s exit from the quarter-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The FAF asserts that questionable refereeing decisio…

ENAlgerian FA Urges Support After AFCON Exit, Protests Refereeing
The Algerian Football Federation (FAF) has issued a statement addressing the nation following the national team’s quarter-final exit from the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. The FAF called on supporters to maintain sportsmanship and demonstrate unwavering solidarity with the players and technical sta…


