Mixed emotions on day’s eight and nine of the Rio Olympics, with Taoufik Makhloufi being the main figure, as he makes the final of the men’s 800 metres. Rowing: On day eight, our rowers Sid Boudina and Amina Rouba were the first to compete in their respective events in the finals of the single sculls….
Author: Youcef Dahmani
#Rio2016: Algeria at Day 3, Day 4 & Day 5
A lot has been happening in the past three days for the Algerian team at the Rio Olympics, with boxing being the most prominent. Boxing On day three, Chouaib Bouloudinat did very well to make it into the quarter-finals of the men’s 91kg heavyweight. However he was defeated by the Mauritius Kennedy St-Pierre. Ilyas Abbadi…
Algeria U23 2-3 Honduras U23
Quito Romell and Perrira Marcel gave Honduras a two goal lead inside the first half, Sofiane Bendebka brought one back for the Desert Foxes. However Antony Lozano made things difficult by scoring the third for Honduras. Baghdad Bounedjah scored the second goal with five minutes left till the end of the match however it all…
Feghouli suspended by Valencia
Valencia CF have officially announced that they have opened disciplinary proceedings, as well as suspended the midfielder Sofiane Feghouli. The club issued a statement stating: “Valencia Club de Fútbol have decided to open a disciplinary procedure involving player Sofiane Feghouli. During the processing of said procedure, and awaiting the resolution of the matter, the player will…
Innocent Islam Slimani
Algeria and Sporting front man Islam Slimani, was found not guilty of aggression by the Portuguese Football Association. The FA started disciplinary proceedings against the striker, as it was said that he had assaulted Benfica defender, Andreas Samaris, during the Lisbon derby last November. Slimani, currently on 22 goals, could have faced a suspension of…
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