Algeria Crowned Champions of the FIFA Arab Cup

Algeria wins in extra time by two goals to nil in the final of the FIFA Arab cup against fellow North African’s Tunisia. Read below our round up of what has been an incredible tournament for the Desert Foxes. The Arab Cup was hosted by Qatar in their capital city of Doha, in what was…

Algeria Top Group A

Algeria level with Argentina on 31 games without suffering a defeat, after their 4-0 victory away to Niger on day four of the second round of qualifying for the 2022 World Cup. Early on in the day Burkina Faso’s victory against Djibouti pushed them up to first place in group A, so Algeria needed the…

Record Breakers

Algeria reach 30 games without suffering a defeat after a 6-1 thrashing against Niger which saw a brace from both the skipper Riyad Mahrez and second half substitute Islam Slimani, who became the all-time top goal scorer after surpassing Mohamed Tasfaout’s 36 international goals . Djamel Belmadi made a few changes to the team that…

Frustrating Draw for Algeria

Algeria shares the spoils with Burkina Faso in their second world cup qualifier match, which resulted in a frustrating one-all draw. The Algerian National Team travelled to neighbouring North African country Morocco to dispute this counter at the Marrakesh Stadium as the Burkina Faso stadium is not deemed at a FIFA standard. The Desert Foxes…

Slimani Scores Four in World Cup Qualifiers

Algeria cruise past Djibouti in their first World Cup qualifier by eight goals to nil, Islam Slimani scored half of the goals and is now a goal away from being joint top goal scorer. Djamel Belmadi started with a strong team, just three changes from the team that started in the AFCON final two years…