{"id":25113,"date":"2025-11-22T20:12:55","date_gmt":"2025-11-22T19:12:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?p=25113"},"modified":"2025-11-22T20:12:55","modified_gmt":"2025-11-22T19:12:55","slug":"algerias-womens-team-to-face-kenya-in-friendlies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?p=25113","title":{"rendered":"Algeria&#8217;s Women&#8217;s Team to Face Kenya in Friendlies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Algiers, Algeria<\/strong> &#8211; The Algerian women&#8217;s national football team, known as <em>Les Fennecs Dames<\/em>, will play two friendly matches against Kenya later this month as part of their preparations for the 2026 Women&#8217;s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). The Algerian Football Federation (FAF) announced the fixtures on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>The two matches are scheduled for November 26th and November 30th. Specific locations and kick-off times for the games will be announced in the coming days.<\/p>\n<p>These friendlies are crucial for the Algerian squad as they aim to build cohesion and test different tactical approaches ahead of the highly anticipated WAFCON tournament. Kenya provides a valuable opportunity to assess the team&#8217;s progress and identify areas for improvement.<\/p>\n<p>Coach Farid Benstiti is expected to use these matches to evaluate players and experiment with different formations. The coaching staff will be keen to see how the team performs against a competitive opponent like Kenya. This is an important step in preparing a strong Algerian team for the upcoming continental tournament.<\/p>\n<p>The Algerian Football Federation has expressed its commitment to providing the women&#8217;s national team with the best possible resources and support to ensure their success on the international stage. These friendly matches are a testament to that commitment.<\/p>\n<p>Fans are eagerly awaiting the matches and are keen to show their support for <em>Les Fennecs Dames<\/em> as they embark on their journey towards WAFCON 2026.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?cat=1\">More Algeria articles on DZWatch<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\">DZWatch &#8211; Your News Portal<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Algiers, Algeria &#8211; The Algerian women&#8217;s national football team, known as Les Fennecs Dames, will play two friendly matches against Kenya later this month as part of their preparations for the 2026 Women&#8217;s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). The Algerian Football Federation (&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"rank_math_lock_modified_date":false,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","iawp_total_views":8,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25113","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-algeria"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25113","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25113"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25113\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25113"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25113"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25113"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}