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Algeria’s ‘Les Verts’ Arrive in Doha for Arab Cup 2025
Doha, Qatar – The Algerian national A’ team has arrived in Doha, Qatar, this Saturday morning, marking the official start of their campaign for the Arab Cup 2025. The team, affectionately known as ‘Les Verts’ (The Greens), are set to begin intensive preparations in the Qatari cap…

Controversy Erupts in Rabat: Al Ahly Protests Against AS FAR
Rabat, Morocco – Egyptian football giants Al Ahly are reportedly preparing to file an official complaint with the Confederation of African Football (CAF) against Morocco’s AS FAR ( الجيش الملكي ) and Libyan referee Ahmed El Shalmani. This action stems from contentious incidents a…

Getafe Secures Vital Victory Against Elche in La Liga Clash
Getafe secured a crucial 1-0 victory against Elche in their La Liga match held Friday at the Coliseum Alfonso Pérez. The win marks a significant step for Getafe as they strive to climb the league table.The tightly contested match saw both teams battling for dominance. The…

USM Alger Secures Vital Away Win, Tops Confederation Cup Group
USM Alger returned from Morocco with a valuable victory, defeating Olympique Safi 1-0 in their second group stage match of the CAF Confederation Cup. This win underscores the team’s readiness and ambition to make a significant run in the competition. The Soustaara secured the win…

USM Alger Defeats Olympique Safi in CAF Confederation Cup
USM Alger secured a crucial 1-0 victory against Olympique Safi of Morocco on Friday night in the second round of the CAF Confederation Cup group stage. The match, held in Morocco, saw the Algerian side claim all three points in Group A. The first half ended goalless, despite USM Alger dem…

MC Alger Held to Draw Against Mamelodi Sundowns
MC Alger, one of Algeria’s representatives in the CAF Champions League, played to a 0-0 draw against South Africa’s Mamelodi Sundowns. The match, held Friday evening at the Chahid Ali Amar Stadium in Douera, Algeria, was for the second round of Group C in the continental competition. MC Al…

JSK and Young Africans Draw Blank in Champions League Clash
Tizi Ouzou, Algeria – JSK (Jeunesse Sportive de Kabylie) and Young Africans of Tanzania played to a 0-0 draw in their CAF Champions League match today. The encounter, held in Algeria, was a cautious affair with both teams prioritizing defensive stability. While JSK enjoy…

Algerian Cup Competition Undergoes Significant Rule Changes
Algiers – The Algerian Football Federation (FAF) has announced a series of key modifications to the Algerian Cup competition format, set to take effect for the 2025-2026 season. The announcement was made during the draw ceremony for the Round of 32 and Round of 16, held Thursday…

Nuno Mendes sidelined with Thigh Injury, Set to Miss Monaco Clash
Paris, France – Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) has announced that defender Nuno Mendes has sustained an injury to his right thigh, ruling him out of the team’s upcoming Ligue 1 match against AS Monaco. The highly anticipated match is scheduled for Saturday as part of the league’s four…

USM Alger Defeats Olympique de Safi in CAF Confederation Cup
Algiers, Algeria – USM Alger secured a crucial away victory against Olympique de Safi of Morocco in the CAF Confederation Cup group stage on Friday night. The Algerian side triumphed with a 1-0 scoreline in a tightly contested match. The game, part of the second round of…

JS Kabylie Stumbles Against Young Africans in Champions League
JS Kabylie suffered a setback on Friday evening, drawing at home against Tanzania’s Young Africans in their second group stage match of the CAF Champions League 2025-2026. The match, held at the ‘Hocine Aït Ahmed’ stadium in Tizi Ouzou, saw the home side fail to secure a victory and claim the top…

MC Alger Stumbles to Draw Against Mamelodi Sundowns
MC Alger suffered another setback in their quest for CAF Champions League glory, drawing 0-0 against South Africa’s Mamelodi Sundowns at the Ali Amar Stadium in Douira. The match, part of Group C’s second round, saw the Algerian side unable to capitalize on home advantage. MC Alger</em...

Real Betis Extends Pellegrini’s Contract Until 2027
Seville, Spain – Real Betis Balompié has announced the extension of manager Manuel Pellegrini’s contract, securing his leadership of the team until 2027. The Chilean coach, who joined the Andalusian club in 2020, has overseen a period of significant success, making this renewal a…

Iran to Boycott 2026 World Cup Draw Over Visa Restrictions
DZWatch Exclusive: The Iranian Football Federation has announced it will boycott the 2026 FIFA World Cup draw, scheduled to take place in the United States next week. The decision stems from a dispute over the number of visas granted to the Iranian delegation planning to attend t…

Air Algérie and Algerian FA Announce Official Partnership
Algiers, Algeria – Air Algérie has officially partnered with the Algerian Football Federation (FAF), solidifying its role as the official carrier for the national team. The announcement, made earlier today, marks a significant commitment to supporting Algerian football on the int…

EU Parliament Condemns RSF Atrocities in Sudan
The European Parliament has strongly condemned the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) for egregious violations of international humanitarian law and human rights in Sudan. A resolution, overwhelmingly adopted with 503 votes in favor, 32 against, and 52 abstentions, highlights the severity of the situatio…

Algerian Cup Revamp: Key Changes Announced for 2026 Edition
The Algerian Football Federation (FAF) has unveiled significant changes to the Algerian Cup competition, set to take effect in the 2026 edition. These reforms aim to modernize the tournament’s regulations, improve match conditions, and ensure fair play for all participating clubs, regardless of t…

Atal Called Up to Replace Azzi Ahead of Arab Cup
Algiers, Algeria – The Algerian Football Federation has announced a change to the national team roster ahead of the FIFA Arab Cup 2025. Defender Youcef Atal has been called up to replace Mohamed Azzi, following a decision by national team coach Madjid Bougherra. The change…

Algeria Eyes Second Friendly, Petkovic Recalls Zorgane Amidst Club Pressure
Algiers – The Algerian national team, Les Fennecs, are reportedly considering adding a second friendly match to their pre-Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) preparations. This development comes as FIFA has confirmed an official international break starting December 8th, compe…

Algeria to Face Fatigued Sudan in Arab Cup Opener
DOHA – The Algerian national team, Les Verts, are preparing to face Sudan in their opening match of the Arab Cup on December 3rd at the Ahmed bin Ali Stadium. This Group D encounter presents a potentially advantageous situation for Algeria, as their opponents are reporte…


