The CHAN (African Cup of Nations for players exclusively playing on the continent) playoff match involving Algeria in Libya on June 23 is shrouded in uncertainty. Reports suggest that Algeria might consider forfeiting the match, causing a stir throughout Africa.
Officially, the Algerian Federation has cited the inability to present a competitive team as the reason for the potential withdrawal. However, other sources have hinted at concerns regarding the safety of players and staff of the Algerian selection, raising questions about the security situation in Libya.
The situation remains unclear, and the decision to participate or withdraw from the CHAN playoff match in Libya may depend on various factors, including the resolution of safety concerns and the ability to field a competitive team.
