Algeria call-up row turns heated as Yacine Adli faces criticism
Yacine Adli’s renewed desire to represent Algeria has triggered a strong backlash, with critics questioning both his motives and the...
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FIFA reaffirms strong commitment to Iran’s 2026 World Cup role
Iran will take part in the 2026 FIFA World Cup and play its group-stage matches in the United States as...
Oussama Benbot emerges as key goalkeeping option for Algeria amid injury crisis
Oussama Benbot has emerged as a serious option for Algeria’s national team as uncertainty grows around the goalkeeping position ahead...
Algeria consider dramatic Raïs M’Bolhi World Cup recall
Raïs M’Bolhi’s name is once again being discussed within Algerian football circles as injuries to the national team’s goalkeepers raise...
Algeria: Luca Zidane’s World Cup dream hangs in the balance
Luca Zidane’s hopes of featuring at the 2026 World Cup have been thrown into serious doubt after the Algerian international...
Strict crackdown: FIFA introduces red card rule for mouth-covering gestures for 2026 World Cup
Players who cover their mouths during on-field confrontations could face red cards at the 2026 World Cup under new rules...
Morocco coach Ouahbi meets Nayef Aguerd ahead of World Cup decision
Mohamed Ouahbi has travelled to Marseille to meet Nayef Aguerd as concerns grow over the defender’s fitness ahead of the...
Game-changing decision: FIFA considers bold yellow card rule change for 2026 World Cup
FIFA is considering a significant change to the disciplinary rules for the 2026 World Cup that would ease the impact...
FIFA allows Morocco league to run during 2026 World Cup
Morocco’s top-flight football season will be allowed to continue through the 2026 FIFA World Cup period after world football’s governing...
Algeria: Jaouen Hadjam returns to action as he targets World Cup readiness
Jaouen Hadjam has taken a significant step in his recovery by returning to competitive football with Young Boys, as the...
Yacine Idriss Diallo urges national unity as Ivory Coast target 2026 World Cup
Yacine Idriss Diallo has called for national unity as Ivory Coast national football team intensify preparations for the 2026 World...
Relief for Egypt: Mohamed Salah set to recover in time for World Cup
Mohamed Salah is expected to miss several weeks through injury, but Egyptian officials insist the forward will be fit for...
Senegal aim to win 2026 World Cup, says Lamine Camara
Senegal midfielder Lamine Camara has said the national team will head into the 2026 World Cup with the ambition of...
Essential guide: Key documents needed for 2026 World Cup in USA
Fans planning to attend matches at the 2026 World Cup in the United States will need to ensure they carry...
Ivory Coast could face Iraq in key World Cup warm-up
Ivory Coast could face Iraq in a June friendly in Chicago as part of their preparations for the 2026 World...
2026 World Cup: Senegal placed among potential “spoilers”
Senegal have been placed among the “teams not to be underestimated” in a seven-tier ranking of the 48 nations expected...
Algeria: Anthony Mandréa to miss World Cup after shoulder injury requires surgery
Anthony Mandréa will miss the 2026 World Cup after it was confirmed the Algeria international goalkeeper requires surgery on a...
Morocco’s World Cup warm-up against El Salvador cancelled after scheduling dispute
Morocco’s planned friendly against El Salvador has been called off after a series of scheduling complications, disrupting preparations for the...
Morocco target dual-national winger Ayoube Amaimouni-Echghouyab in bold World Cup plan
Morocco head coach Mohamed Ouahbi is monitoring Eintracht Frankfurt winger Ayoube Amaimouni-Echghouyab as he looks to strengthen his options ahead...
Algeria face goalkeeper crisis ahead of 2026 World Cup
Algeria national football team are facing growing uncertainty in goalkeeping positions ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with injuries...