{"id":45016,"date":"2026-01-09T14:00:45","date_gmt":"2026-01-09T13:00:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?p=45016"},"modified":"2026-01-09T14:00:52","modified_gmt":"2026-01-09T13:00:52","slug":"algerias-national-team-arrives-in-marrakesh-for-nigeria-clash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?p=45016","title":{"rendered":"Algeria&#8217;s National Team Arrives in Marrakesh for Nigeria Clash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Marrakesh, Morocco &#8211; The Algerian national football team arrived in Marrakesh this morning, Friday, in preparation for their highly anticipated quarter-final match against Nigeria in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.<\/p>\n<p><em>Les Fennecs<\/em>, led by captain Riyad Mahrez, are scheduled to hold their final training session at the iconic Grand Stade de Marrakech. This crucial session will allow the team to fine-tune their tactics and familiarize themselves with the field dimensions before the critical encounter.<\/p>\n<p>The Algeria-Nigeria match is set to take place tomorrow, Saturday, at 5:00 PM local time. Football fans across the continent are eagerly awaiting this quarter-final showdown, which promises to be a thrilling contest between two of Africa&#8217;s football powerhouses.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The stakes are high<\/strong> as both teams vie for a spot in the semi-finals of the prestigious tournament. Algeria is looking to continue their strong showing in the qualifiers and secure their place among the continent&#8217;s elite. Nigeria, on the other hand, will be aiming to overcome the Desert Foxes and advance further in the competition.<\/p>\n<p>DZWatch will continue to provide comprehensive coverage of the Algerian national team&#8217;s progress in the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. Stay tuned for pre-match analysis, live updates, and post-match reactions.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?cat=40\">More Sports 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>Marrakesh, Morocco &#8211; The Algerian national football team arrived in Marrakesh this morning, Friday, in preparation for their highly anticipated quarter-final match against Nigeria in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers.<\/p>\n<p>Les Fennecs, led by captain Riyad Mahrez, are schedule&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":45017,"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":5,"footnotes":""},"categories":[40],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-45016","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sports"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45016","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=45016"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45016\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":45018,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/45016\/revisions\/45018"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/45017"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=45016"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=45016"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=45016"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}