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Algerian PAP President Fateh Boutbig Joins Ramaphosa at Mandela Day Walk in Johannesburg
President of the Pan-African Parliament Fateh Boutbig participated on Sunday alongside South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and thousands of citizens in the 2026 Mandela Day Walk and Run at the DP World Wanderers Stadium in Johannesburg. The annual event commemorates Nelson Mandela International Day and celebrates…

Aston Villa Join Race for Algerian Star Anis Hadj Moussa as Transfer Interest Intensifies
The battle to secure the services of Algerian international Anis Hadj Moussa is reportedly intensifying during the current summer transfer window, with English Premier League club Aston Villa emerging among the teams interested in the Feyenoord winger. Reports suggest that the Birmingham-based club has explored the…

FAF Considers Two Options as Vladimir Petkovic’s Future Remains Uncertain
The Algerian Football Federation is considering two possible approaches regarding the future of national team head coach Vladimir Petkovic, according to sources familiar with the ongoing technical review. The proposals were reportedly submitted after the National Technical College assessed the performance of the…

Levante Sign Algerian Defender Aïssa Mandi from Lille Until 2028
Spanish club Levante UD announced on Thursday the signing of Algerian international defender Aïssa Mandi from French side Lille, strengthening its squad with a player who has extensive experience in Spanish football. The Valencia-based club confirmed the deal through its account on X. Mandi has signed a contract that…

Algerian FA Considering Antar Yahia for Role in New Coaching Staff
DZWatch has learned from its own sources that the Algerian Football Federation is studying the possibility of bringing former national team captain Antar Yahia into the technical staff of the next head coach of the Algerian national team. According to the same sources, the idea being discussed does not involve…

Infantino Praises Algeria’s World Cup Campaign Despite Round of 32 Exit
FIFA President Gianni Infantino expressed his appreciation on Monday for the Algerian national team and the performances it delivered during its participation in the ongoing FIFA World Cup. In a message posted on his official Instagram account, the FIFA president praised the spirit shown by the Algerian players…

Hafid Derradji Warns Against Rushed Decisions Over Algeria National Team
Sports commentator Hafid Derradji said that managing a national team of Algeria’s size is not an easy responsibility and should not be approached through rushed decisions or narrow calculations. In a post shared on his social media accounts, Derradji stressed that the coming stage requires a carefully studied choice…

Petkovic Satisfied with Algeria’s World Cup Campaign Despite Round of 32 Exit
Algeria head coach Vladimir Petkovic expressed his satisfaction with the national team’s campaign at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, despite their elimination in the Round of 32 following a 2-0 defeat to Switzerland. Speaking after the match, Petkovic said that qualifying for the World Cup after a 12-year absence was a…

Petković: Tomorrow, My Country Is Algeria, and I Want to Win
The head coach of the Algerian national team, Vladimir Petković, held the traditional pre-match press conference in Vancouver ahead of the round of 32 match at the 2026 World Cup against Switzerland. Petković confirmed that his team will go into the match “with the intention of winning and reaching the furthest stage…

Algeria Sets World Cup Record with 110-Pass Goal Against Austria
Algeria’s national football team has written a new chapter in FIFA World Cup history by producing one of the longest team moves ever recorded in the tournament. During the thrilling 3-3 draw against Austria, the Desert Foxes scored their third goal through captain Riyad Mahrez following an extraordinary sequence of…

Riyad Mahrez Ranked 21st in FIFA’s New Power Rankings at 2026 World Cup
Algeria captain Riyad Mahrez has been ranked 21st in FIFA’s newly introduced individual Power Rankings, a player performance evaluation system launched during the ongoing 2026 FIFA World Cup in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Developed by FIFA in partnership with global energy company Aramco, the new ranking…

Canada Makes History, Secures Early Spot in World Cup Round of 16
Canada makes history by becoming the first team to qualify for the World Cup Round of 16, securing their spot with a hard-fought victory over South…

Canada Secures Historic World Cup Round of 16 Berth, Defeating South Africa
Canada made history by becoming the first team to qualify for the World Cup 2026 Round of 16, thanks to a dramatic late goal against South Africa….

Algeria Secures World Cup Knockout Stage Berth After Thrilling Draw Against Austria
Algeria’s national football team qualifies for the World Cup Round of 16 following an exhilarating 3-3 draw with Austria, setting up a clash with…

Messi Rewrites World Cup History with Unprecedented Record-Breaking Feats
Discover Lionel Messi’s record-shattering achievements at the FIFA World Cup 2026, including new scoring and appearance milestones, solidifying his…

Coach Naima Laouadi Defends Luca Zidane’s World Cup Performance, Citing Collective Team Failures
Algerian football coach Naima Laouadi defends national goalkeeper Luca Zidane’s World Cup performance, attributing goals conceded to collective team…

Egypt Advances to World Cup Round of 32 Following Iran Draw
Egypt secures a spot in the FIFA World Cup Round of 32, finishing second in Group G after a crucial 1-1 draw with Iran. The Pharaohs will face…

Algeria National Team Faces Austria Without Star Striker Mohamed Amine Amoura
DZWatch reports Algerian national football team coach Vladimir Petković confirms star striker Mohamed Amine Amoura will miss the crucial match against…

Sahel Imams Call for Scientific Approach to Counter Extremism and Hate Speech
Sahel religious leaders advocate a rigorous scientific approach to dismantle hate speech and extremism, offering contemporary answers to youth. Backed…

Bentaleb: Algeria Fully Focused on Victory in Crucial World Cup Qualifier
Nabil Bentaleb emphasizes Algeria’s complete focus on securing victory against Austria in their decisive World Cup 2026 qualifier, dismissing complex…


