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President Tebboune Praises National Team, Fans’ Global Support
Algiers – President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has extended his heartfelt congratulations to the Algerian national football team, acknowledging their positive performance and reaffirming his unwavering support for the players and coaching staff. The President has tasked the Min…

Cabinet Approves Hajj Support, Wad Amizour Mine Launch
Algiers – The Council of Ministers, presided over by President Abdelmadjid Tebboune, convened and issued a series of directives impacting vital sectors, focusing on the implementation of public policies and the enhancement of economic and social development. President Tebb…

CAF Faces Credibility Test After 2025 AFCON Final: Analyst
Controversy surrounding the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final continues to simmer, with prominent Algerian analyst Hafid Derradji asserting that the Confederation of African Football (CAF) faces a critical test of its credibility. Derradji’s comments come amidst growing scrutiny of the circumstanc…

MC Alger Stumbles Against Lupopo in CAF Champions League
MC Alger suffered a painful defeat at the hands of Saint Eloi Lupopo in their CAF Champions League Group Stage match. The match, held as part of the third-round fixtures, saw the Algerian side concede a late goal, significantly impacting their chances of progressing to the quarte…

President Tebboune Congratulates National Football Team
Algiers – President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has instructed the Minister of Sports to convey his warmest congratulations to the national football team and its technical staff following their recent participation in the Africa Cup of Nations. The directive was issued during a…

FAF Assesses Progress in 2025, Eyes Self-Sufficiency
The Algerian Football Federation (FAF) convened its regular meeting at the National Technical Center in Sidi Moussa to conduct a comprehensive review of the year 2025. This year marks the effective commencement of the current Olympic term, slated to run until 2029. The Federation deemed the past…

Senegal FA Boss Accuses CAF and Morocco of Bias in AFCON Final
DZWatch Exclusive: The President of the Senegalese Football Federation (FSF), Abdoulaye Fall, has leveled serious accusations against the Confederation of African Football (CAF) and the Moroccan Football Federation following the recent Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) final. Fall al…

Article 82: Facts Overrule Interpretation in Football
In football, outcomes are determined not by headlines or media hype, but by the laws of the game and the referee’s official report. The controversial Article 82, concerning team withdrawals before the final whistle, has been subject to misinterpretation, particularly following the recent Africa C…

Mbappé’s Brother Targeted, Abdelli Deal in Doubt, Gouiri & Amoura Shine
Pressure Mounts on Mbappé’s Brother to Shun Algeria: Sources indicate growing pressure on Ethan Mbappé, younger brother of French superstar Kylian Mbappé, to reject overtures from the Algerian national team. The young Lille midfielder has been the subject of intense speculation r…

Senegal FA President Accuses Morocco of CAF Influence
Controversy continues to swirl following the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations final, where Senegal defeated Morocco 1-0. In a startling accusation, the President of the Senegalese Football Federation (FSF), Abdoulaye Fall, has alleged that Morocco exerts undue influence over the Confederation of Africa…

Meta Faces International Lawsuit Over WhatsApp Privacy Claims
Meta, the parent company of WhatsApp, is facing an international lawsuit alleging that it misled users about the privacy and security of the popular messaging service. The lawsuit centers around WhatsApp’s claims regarding end-to-end encryption, a feature the company touts as ensuring that messag…

MC Alger Faces Crucial Test Against Lubumbashi in Champions League
MC Alger faces a pivotal away match today against TP Mazembe of Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of Congo, in the CAF Champions League. Kickoff is scheduled for 2:00 PM Algerian time at the Frederic Kibassa Maliba Stadium. The club views this encounter as potentially defini…

Algeria and Egypt Clash in African Handball Championship Showdown
KIGALI, Rwanda – The Algerian national handball team faces a formidable challenge this evening as they clash with Egypt in a highly anticipated match within the main round of the African Handball Championship currently underway in Rwanda. The game is scheduled to begin at 15:30 l…

Algerian Cup Quarter-Finals: Dates and Venues Confirmed
The Algerian Football Federation has announced the official schedule for the quarter-final stage of the Algerian Cup. Matches will be played on March 3rd and 4th, 2026, promising a series of highly anticipated clashes between the nation’s top clubs.The schedule is as follows:<strong...

Amoura Nets Sensational Backheel Goal in Bundesliga Clash
Algerian international Mohamed Amoura continues to impress in the German Bundesliga, showcasing his talent with a stunning goal despite VfL Wolfsburg’s 3-1 defeat to Mainz. The match, part of the Bundesliga’s 19th round, saw Amoura deliver a moment of brilliance that underscored his growing influ…

Algeria to Clash with Egypt in African Handball Championship
The Algerian national handball team has secured its place in the main round of the African Championship following a convincing victory over Zambia. The Desert Foxes dominated their final group stage match, winning 37-21 on Saturday evening.Algeria Dominates from the Start<...

Desert Foxes Eye England Camp for 2026 World Cup Prep
The Algerian national team, Les Fennecs (The Desert Foxes), are reportedly planning a training camp in England next March. This strategic move is intended to facilitate the arrangement of two high-profile friendly matches as part of their early preparations for the 2026 World Cup. <...

Bilal Brahimi Foregoes Club Transfer Over Stance on Palestine
In a rare display of principle over profit in the world of professional football, Algerian international Bilal Brahimi has reportedly refused a transfer to Hapoel Tel Aviv, despite his Brazilian club Santos having accepted the offer. According to sources, Santos and the Israeli club had r…

Stalemate in Algiers: JS Kabylie and AS FAR Share Points
Algiers – JS Kabylie and AS FAR ( الجيش الملكي ) played to a goalless draw in their CAF Champions League Group Stage match today. The tightly contested affair, held in Algiers, saw both teams struggle to break down resolute defenses, resulting in a 0-0 scoreline. The matc…

Germany: World Cup 2026 Boycott Talk Emerges
Controversy is brewing around the 2026 FIFA World Cup, set to be hosted in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. Voices within Germany are suggesting a potential boycott of the tournament, fueled by political tensions. German State Secretary for Sport, Christiane Schanderlein, stated tha…


