World Cup 2026: Ghana and Ivory Coast lead African challenge after mixed opening round
Africa’s 10 representatives have completed their opening fixtures at the 2026 World Cup, with Ghana and Ivory Coast delivering victories...
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Algeria midfielder Ibrahim Maza believes the Desert Foxes could have given Argentina a far tougher challenge had an early goal...
World Cup 2026: Refereeing expert says Messi was lucky to avoid a red card against Algeria
Lionel Messi’s historic performance against Algeria at the 2026 FIFA World Cup continues to generate debate, but not solely because...
Algeria head coach Vladimir Petkovic has declined to be drawn into controversy surrounding a challenge by Lionel Messi that sparked...
World Cup 2026: Did semi-automated offside technology treat Argentina and Algeria differently?
The controversy surrounding Argentina’s 3-0 victory over Algeria at the 2026 FIFA World Cup extended beyond debates over Lionel Messi’s...
World Cup 2026: Riyad Mahrez backs Algeria to fight on despite heavy defeat to Argentina in opener
Algeria captain Riyad Mahrez has urged calm following their 3-0 defeat to Argentina in their opening 2026 World Cup Group...
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has celebrated a historic milestone at the 2026 FIFA World Cup after a record 281,223 spectators...
World Cup 2026: Aïssa Mandi backs Algeria to recover after Argentina defeat
Algeria captain Aïssa Mandi has insisted the Fennecs can still revive their World Cup campaign despite suffering a heavy 3-0...
World Cup 2026: Ramy Bensebaïni admits Algeria were punished by Argentina’s quality
Algeria defender Ramy Bensebaïni has acknowledged that his side were unable to cope with Argentina’s quality and efficiency after the...
World Cup 2026: Argentina 3-0 Algeria Player Ratings
Algeria’s return to the FIFA World Cup ended in disappointment as the Desert Foxes suffered a 3-0 defeat to defending...
Argentina launched the defence of their FIFA World Cup title in commanding fashion on Wednesday morning as Lionel Messi delivered...
World Cup 2026: Lionel Messi makes 200th Argentina appearance in historic milestone against Algeria
Lionel Messi reached another remarkable milestone in his legendary career on Wednesday by making his 200th appearance for Argentina during...
90+7’ FULL-TIME: ARGENTINA 3-0 ALGERIA The referee checks his watch and blows for full time, bringing an end to a...
Algerian midfielder Ramiz Zerrouki attracts interest from UAE side Al-Sharjah
Algerian international Ramiz Zerrouki could be set for a new chapter in his career, with UAE club Al-Sharjah showing interest...
Lyon complete signing of Algerian winger Kaïl Boudache until 2031
Olympique Lyonnais have officially completed the signing of Algerian winger Kaïl Boudache from OGC Nice, with the youngster putting pen...
World Cup 2026: Police intervene after Algeria and Argentina fans clash in Times Square
A gathering of Algerian and Argentinian supporters in New York’s Times Square descended into disorder on Monday evening, prompting police...
World Cup 2026: Lionel Messi set to face Algeria again after 2007 meeting
Lionel Messi is the only player from the previous Algeria-Argentina encounter who remains at the highest level as the two...
Scaloni urges caution as Argentina brace for Algeria in World Cup opener
Argentina head coach Lionel Scaloni has delivered a measured assessment of Algeria ahead of their 2026 FIFA World Cup Group...
World Cup 2026: Algeria, DR Congo and Senegal draw heavily on France-born talent
France’s influence on the 2026 FIFA World Cup extends far beyond its own national team, with several countries, particularly in...
World Cup 2026: Vladimir Petkovic rallies Algeria ahead of Argentina showdown
Algeria head coach Vladimir Petkovic has called on supporters to stand firmly behind the national team as the Desert Foxes...