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Mesloug: We Are Working to Provide Appropriate Conditions for the Development of Refereeing
The ordinary general assembly of the Professional Football League was held on Thursday at the National Army Club in Beni Messous, chaired by its president, Amine Mesloug, and attended by the Secretary General of the Algerian Football Federation, Amine Bouznad. In a press statement on the sidelines of the meeting…
“The Greens” Conclude Italy Training Camp with a Draw Against Uruguay
The friendly match between the national team and Uruguay ended in a goalless draw in a match held today in Turin, Italy, as part of both teams’ preparations for the 2026 World Cup. This was the second and final match played by “The Greens” in Italy, following their first friendly against Guatemala, where the teammates…
Disciplinary Committee Issues Strict Sanctions
The Disciplinary Committee of the Professional Football League issued a series of strict disciplinary decisions on Tuesday, following its meeting on Monday. MC Alger and CR Belouizdad players, Ayoub Abdellaoui and Bilel Boukerchaoui, respectively, topped the list of sanctions after their involvement in a brawl at the…
Petkovic Confirms Readiness of “Al-Khadr” for Uruguay Clash
National coach Vladimir Petkovic has confirmed the readiness of the national team, “Al-Khadr,” for their friendly match against Uruguay during the ongoing training camp in Italy. During a press conference held yesterday, Petkovic praised the strength of the opponent, describing them as a major team with prominent…
“Soustara” and “Laâquiba” Learn Semi-Final Schedule
Algeria’s representatives in the CAF Confederation Cup, CR Belouizdad and USM Alger, learned the schedule for the semi-final matches on Monday. CR Belouizdad will host Egypt’s Zamalek in the first leg on Friday, April 10, at 20:00 Algeria time, before the return leg takes place in Cairo on Friday, April 17, at 17:00…
New Success for Algerian Judo
The Algerian national judo team, including senior men and women, won the title of the Dakar 2026 International Open after securing 27 medals, consisting of 8 gold, 7 silver, and 12 bronze, in the competition held in the Senegalese capital, Dakar. In the men’s category, gold medals were awarded to Mounir Ben Yahia…
Resignation of the CAF Secretary General
The Secretary General of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Veron Mosengo, has submitted his resignation from the head of the African football governing body. Veron Mosengo announced his retirement and departure from his position on Sunday morning, following the conclusion of his term and reaching the legal…
Capital “Derby” Postponed for This Reason
The Professional Football League announced the postponement of matches scheduled for March 30 to March 31, following the death of former President Liamine Zéroual and the declaration of national mourning. According to the League’s statement, the match between Paradou AC and CR Belouizdad will take place on Tuesday…
Former Minister Aziz Derouaz Suffers Health Setback
Abderrahmane Hammad, President of the Algerian Olympic and Sports Committee, has expressed his wishes for a speedy recovery to former Minister Mohamed Aziz Derouaz following a health setback. In an official statement, Hammad extended his hopes for a quick recovery and a return to good health for the former Minister of…
Ooredoo Renews Sponsorship of CS Constantine
Ooredoo Algeria has announced the renewal of its partnership with Club Sportif Constantinois (CSC) through the signing of a new sponsorship agreement. The official signing ceremony took place on Thursday at the company’s headquarters in Ouled Fayet, in the presence of the General Manager of Ooredoo Algeria, Roni…
“The Greens” to Use Two Different Goalkeepers in Guatemala and Uruguay Friendlies
National team coach Vladimir Petkovic spoke about the squad’s final preparations ahead of the friendly matches against Guatemala and Uruguay. During a press conference held on Thursday in Turin, Italy, on the eve of the match against Guatemala, Petkovic revealed his plans regarding the goalkeeping position. He stated…
Court of Arbitration for Sport Receives Major Appeal from Senegal Against Morocco and CAF
The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) confirmed on Wednesday that it has received an appeal filed by the Senegalese Football Federation against the Confederation of African Football (CAF) and the Royal Moroccan Football Federation. The appeal concerns a CAF decision issued on March 17, 2026, which ruled that the…
Anis Hadj Moussa released from national team training camp
The Algerian Football Federation announced the release of player Anis Hadj Moussa from the national team’s training camp currently taking place in Turin, Italy. In a statement issued on Tuesday, the federation explained that Hadj Moussa underwent medical examinations that confirmed he is unfit to participate in the…
CAF Cup: USM Alger joins CR Belouizdad in the semi-finals
USM Alger qualified for the semi-finals of the CAF Confederation Cup on Sunday night. The qualification came after a 1-0 victory over the Congolese club Maniema Union in the second leg of the quarter-finals, held at the July 5, 1962 Stadium. The team had previously lost the first leg with a score of 2-1. USM…
Historic achievement for CR Belouizdad not seen in 30 years
CR Belouizdad qualified for the semi-finals of the CAF Confederation Cup on Saturday evening, following a goalless draw (0-0) against the Egyptian club Al Masry in the second leg of the quarter-finals. The “Abnaa El Akiba” delivered a strong performance against a stubborn Egyptian opponent, as Benghit’s teammates…
Akbou defender joins French club Saint-Étienne
The management of Olympique Akbou announced on Friday the transfer of one of its young players to the French club Saint-Étienne, the runner-up of Ligue 2, in a deal described as a “historical precedent” for the club. In a statement, Akbou’s management explained that its young defender, Oussama Benbou, who plays for…
Sadio Mane defies CAF: I will not return the Best Player award
Senegalese player Sadio Mane has refused to return the Best Player award from the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations to CAF, amid reports that he has been stripped of the title and news that it will be handed to Moroccan star Brahim Diaz. According to the Daily Star, Sadio Mane categorically rejected CAF’s decision after…
World Indoor Championships: Triki wins triple jump bronze
Algerian champion Yasser Mohamed Tahar Triki successfully won the bronze medal in the triple jump competition at the World Athletics Indoor Championships held in Toruń, Poland. Triki recorded a remarkable jump of 17.30 meters, placing him on the podium and confirming his ability to compete with the world’s best in…
Eid al-Fitr to be Observed on Friday in Algeria
The Crescent Sighting Committee announced, following a meeting held this evening at Dar al-Imam in the capital, the sighting of the crescent moon of Shawwal, confirming that Eid al-Fitr will be on Friday in Algeria. In a separate report, the Anti-Narcotics and Psychotropic Substances Department of the Central…
JS Kabylie announces dismissal of coach Josef Zinnbauer
The management of JS Kabylie announced on Thursday the dismissal of coach Josef Zinnbauer through the termination of his contract. The announcement was made via the club’s official website. The decision by the club’s management follows a series of negative results recently recorded by the team, the latest of which was…
