{"id":52325,"date":"2026-02-08T18:15:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-08T17:15:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?p=52325"},"modified":"2026-02-08T18:15:02","modified_gmt":"2026-02-08T17:15:02","slug":"algerian-president-receives-fifa-delegation-ahead-of-2026-world-cup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?p=52325","title":{"rendered":"Algerian President Receives FIFA Delegation Ahead of 2026 World Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>President <strong>Abdelmadjid Tebboune<\/strong> received a delegation from the <strong>FIFA<\/strong> at <strong>El Mouradia Palace<\/strong>, led by former Germany international <strong>J\u00fcrgen Klinsmann<\/strong>. The delegation presented the official trophy of the <strong>2026 FIFA World Cup<\/strong>, in which Algeria\u2019s national team will participate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The meeting focused on Algeria\u2019s engagement with international football and ongoing efforts to develop the sport at both elite and grassroots levels. President Tebboune reiterated the state\u2019s support for football as a key sector for youth development and international representation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The visit was seen as a symbolic moment ahead of the 2026 tournament, reflecting Algeria\u2019s continued presence on the global football stage and the national importance attached to the participation of the national team.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>President Abdelmadjid Tebboune received a delegation from the FIFA at El Mouradia Palace, led by former Germany international J\u00fcrgen Klinsmann. The delegation presented the official trophy of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, in which Algeria\u2019s national team will participate. The meeting focused on Algeria\u2019s engagement with international football and ongoing efforts to develop the sport &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":52326,"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":6,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-52325","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-algeria"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52325","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=52325"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52325\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":52327,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/52325\/revisions\/52327"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/52326"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=52325"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=52325"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=52325"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}