Algeria

Switzerland secured their place in the last 16 of the World Cup with a controlled 2-0 win against Algeria on Thursday. The Swiss will face the winners of Friday’s tie between Colombia and Ghana. The effervescent Johan Manzambi created…
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The Federal Government has announced the death of Nigeria’s ambassador-designate to Algeria, Mohammed Mahmud Lele, who died at the age of 50. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs disclosed this in a statement issued in Abuja on Wednesday by…
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The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has descended heavily on Algeria over conducts deemed to have brought the game to disrepute after their 0-2 defeat by Nigeria in the quarterfinals of the just-concluded Africa Cup of Nations. CAF…
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The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has launched an investigation into alleged misconduct by players and officials during the Africa Cup of Nations 2025 quarter-final clashes between Cameroon and Morocco, as well as Algeria and…
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Victor Osimhen scored and assisted as Nigeria defeated Algeria 2-0 on Saturday, securing a semi-final place at the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the much-anticipated…
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The Super Eagles have arrived in Marrakech ahead of their high-profile 2025 AFCON quarter-final clash against Algeria’s Desert Foxes. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the team landed at the Marrakech-Menara Airport at about…
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Super Eagles players have threatened not to travel to Marrakech for their next Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) match against Algeria unless all outstanding winning bonuses are paid by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). A highly reliable…
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Captain Riyad Mahrez scored in each half as 2019 champions Algeria eased to a 3-0 win over 10-man Sudan in their opening game at the Africa Cup of Nations on Wednesday. Mahrez got the opener after just 82 seconds to the delight of the…
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The Super Eagles will end 2025 ranked 38th in the world, according to the latest FIFA rankings released on Monday. Nigeria’s position remains unchanged from the Nov. 19 ranking, after the team climbed three places from 41st. The Super…
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Algeria’s Lady Fennecs successfully stifled the Super Falcons to earn a scoreless draw in their final group B match of the 13th Women's Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco on Sunday. The result ensured Algeria earned a spot in the…
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