Queiroz calls Ghana penalty decision a ‘joke' after defeat by Cote d'Ivoire
Carlos Queiroz has criticised the officiating of Ghana's 2-0 defeat by Cote d'Ivoire, describing the penalty awarded to the hosts as “a joke”. The...
Africa transfer news: Frosinone seek to keep Fares Ghedjemis as Namory Keita joins Esperance
Frosinone are negotiating a contract extension for Fares Ghedjemis after interest from several European clubs, while Namory Keita has completed a...
Chipolopolo face Algeria in AFCON qualifier
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Algeria v Zambia sold out as Tizi Ouzou braces for AFCON qualifier
Friday's 2027 Africa Cup of Nations Group I qualifier between Algeria and Zambia has officially sold out, with a capacity crowd expected at the...
Algeria v Zambia: Hemdani begins new era with first AFCON 2027 qualifier
Brahim Hemdani will take charge of Algeria for the first time on Friday when they host Zambia in their opening qualifying match for the 2027 Africa...
Algeria and Tunisia share points in UNAF U20 opener
Algeria and Tunisia began their UNAF U20 campaign with a 1-1 draw in Suez, Egypt, on Thursday, leaving both sides temporarily level at the top of...
Algeria and Tunisia begin UNAF U20 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying
Algeria and Tunisia will launch their qualifying campaigns for the UNAF U20 Africa Cup of Nations when they meet at the Canal Suez Stadium in Suez,...
Anis Ouzenadji: Troyes' teenage full-back making strides from Ligue 2 champion to Algeria U23 international
Anis Ouzenadji is quickly emerging as one of the most promising young players at ESTAC Troyes, having progressed through the club's academy to make...
Adil Bourabaa: From €500,000 to €3.5m in a remarkable rise to Algeria's Fennecs
Adil Bourabaa has seen his market value increase sevenfold in just a few months, underlining the rapid rise of the Le Mans FC midfielder in 2026....
AFCONQ: Algeria hold historical edge over Zambia ahead of Hemdani debut
Algeria will begin their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign against Zambia on Friday as new head coach Brahim Hemdani takes charge of...
"Forgive us": Yemen coach lashes out at his players after the debacle against the UAE
In an angry tone and with an apologetic note the Yemeni public had not heard from him before, Algerian Noureddine Ould Ali broke his silence to...
Algeria and Tunisia draw as Egypt staff watch North Africa youth tournament opener
Algeria and Tunisia began the North Africa youth tournament with a 1-1 draw in Ismailia, with members of Egypt's coaching staff in attendance ahead...
An Arab star in contention: nominees announced for the Premier League Player of the Month award
The Premier League officially announced today, Thursday, the list of eight nominees for the EA SPORTS Player of the Month award for September 2026,...
AFCONQ: Algeria’s new-look Fennecs face Zambia in Hemdani’s first test
Brahim Hemdani will take charge of Algeria for the first time in a competitive match when the Fennecs begin their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations...
Togo v Burundi: Vincent Bossou says three points are essential in CAN 2027 opener
The Togo national team begin their CAN 2027 qualifying campaign against Burundi on Friday, 25 September, with former international Vincent Bossou...
Togo v Burundi: Probable line-ups for crucial AFCON 2027 qualifier
Togo begin their Africa Cup of Nations 2027 qualifying campaign at home to Burundi on Wednesday, with both sides looking to make a strong start in...
Chipolopolo itching for Algeria battle- Fashion
Chipolopolo captain Fashion Sakala says Zambia is ready for a tough test against Algeria in Friday’s 2027 AFCON qualifier. Zambia faces the Desert...
Algeria hand Le Mans FC winger Adil Bourabaa maiden senior call-up after Bentaleb injury
Le Mans FC winger Adil Bourabaa has received his first call-up to the Algeria senior national team after being drafted into the squad as a...
South Africa Under-23 squad named for Algeria friendlies
Raymond Mdaka has confirmed his final 23-man South Africa Under-23 squad for the team's two successive friendly matches against Algeria. The...
Let’s fill up Levy – FAZ Kopala Commander
FAZ Copperbelt Chairperson Patrick Ndhlovu is rallying massive support for Chipolopolo ahead of Tuesday’s 2027 AFCON qualifier against Togo at Levy...
Lwandamina faces selection dilemma as Zambia prepare for Algeria
Zambia coach George Lwandamina says the fierce competition for places has made selecting his starting XI a difficult task ahead of Friday's 2027...
Sakala confident Zambia can shock Algeria in AFCON opener
Chipolopolo captain Fashion Sakala says Zambia have the belief and quality to beat Algeria when the two sides meet in their opening 2027 Africa Cup...
Man City defender struggling under Maresca could be offered January exit route by Juventus
Manchester City could face a decision over Rayan Aït-Nouri in January, with Juventus monitoring the Algeria international after his limited...
Adem Zorgane faces another chance to break into Algeria team
Adem Zorgane has another opportunity to establish himself in Algeria's midfield, with the absence of several established players potentially...
2027 AFCONQ: Zambia seek to upset Algeria in Tizi Ouzou
Algeria begin their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign against Zambia on Friday, with the hosts expected to face a determined...
Zambia can beat Algeria – Lungu
South Africa-based striker Gampani Lungu is confident Chipolopolo can beat Algeria in Friday’s 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier away in Tizi...
Lungu: It's 11 vs 11 as Zambia Prepare for Algeria Fight
South Africa-based Chipolopolo forward Gampani Lungu says Zambia will not be intimidated by Algeria's reputation when the two sides meet in...
Egypt v Libya among North Africa Under-20 qualifiers to be shown live on On Sport
On Sport will broadcast the North Africa tournament, which serves as a qualifying competition for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations Under-20. The...
Hichem Abderrebi selection sparks confusion between Algeria U20 and France U19
Hichem Abderrebi has become the focus of a selection dispute after the 18-year-old midfielder was named in an Algeria U20 squad list but...
Monsef Bekrar targets key role for Algeria after return to squad
Al Ahly forward Monsef Bekrar says he wants to make a meaningful contribution to Algeria rather than simply return to the national team. Bekrar has...
Algeria v Zambia: North African test awaits Zambia in 19:00 GMT kick-off
Algeria face Zambia on 25 September, with kick-off scheduled for 19:00 GMT, in a match that will provide both sides with an early opportunity to...
Orlando Pirates players lead South Africa Under-23 squad for Algeria friendlies
Orlando Pirates have supplied the largest group of players in Raymond Mdaka's 26-man South Africa Under-23 squad for two friendly matches against...
Algeria - Zambia predictions
Algeria vs Zambia prediction and preview for this AFCON match on 25/09/2026 from our Football experts. Betting tips, lineup, stats and H2H included.
Egypt Volleyball survive Ghana test to set up fifth-place play-off
Egypt's men's volleyball team fought back to beat Ghana 3-2 in the African Championship placement matches and remain in contention for fifth place....
Manchester United monitor 16-year-old Algerian starlet Mezian Mesloub
Manchester United have reportedly stepped up their interest in 16-year-old Lens midfielder Mezian Mesloub, with the Algerian-born teenager...
Manchester United monitor Lens teenager Mzian Masloub as Gabriel future remains uncertain
Manchester United have stepped up their interest in Lens teenager Mzian Masloub as uncertainty continues over the future of Gabriel. The club's...
Algeria begin Brahim Hemdani era with Zambia qualifier
Algeria start their Africa Cup of Nations 2027 qualifying campaign against Zambia on Friday at the Hocine-Ait-Ahmed Stadium in Tizi Ouzou, with...
Algeria defence faces major reshuffle after Aissa Mandi retirement
Aissa Mandi's international retirement has left Brahim Hemdani with a significant defensive task as he prepares for his first Algeria camp, with...
Barcelona in the picture: Algerian talent on Manchester United's radar
Manchester United have opened the file on a new talent in France, among the names the club are following closely, at a time when the J Gabriel...
Mohamed Amoura quickly makes impression at OGC Nice
Mohamed Amoura has quickly made an impression at OGC Nice after scoring his first goal for the club just three appearances into his spell on the...
Algeria target strong start as Zambia visit in AFCON qualifier
Algeria begin their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign on Friday when they host Zambia in Tizi Ouzou, with the Fennecs looking to put...
CAF names referees for key second-round 2027 AFCON qualifiers
CAF has appointed the referees for several of the biggest second-round matches in the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, including Morocco’s...
George Lwandamina targets Zambia win against Algeria in AFCON opener
Zambia coach George Lwandamina says his side will target victory against Algeria as the Chipolopolo prepare for a difficult opening match in the...
Chipolopolo step up preparations for Algeria AFCON qualifier
Zambia stepped up preparations for Friday's crucial 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Algeria with an intensive training session in Tizi...
AFCON 2027 qualifiers: Algeria face Zambia in crucial Group I opener
Algeria will begin their AFCON 2027 qualifying campaign when they host Zambia in a highly anticipated Group I encounter at the Stade Hocine Aït...
Amin Chiakha sets sights on Algeria scoring record despite goalless start
Amin Chiakha has set his sights on becoming Algeria's all-time leading scorer, despite having made only three appearances for the national team and...
Gampani, Liteta complete Chipolopolo squad in Algeria
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Algeria v Zambia: probable line-ups for 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier
Algeria begin their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign against Zambia at the Hocine-Ait-Ahmed Stadium in Tizi Ouzou on Friday, 25...
Algeria face Zambia seeking fresh start in Africa Cup of Nations qualifying
Algeria host Zambia on Friday, 25 September 2026, in Group I of the Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers, with the Fennecs aiming to revive their...
Why Faouzi Ghoulam joined Italy's training camp at Coverciano
Faouzi Ghoulam's appearance at Italy's training camp in Coverciano was linked to his plans for life after playing, rather than a surprise switch of...
Mbappe: ‘I hope I can win the Ballon d'Or and dedicate it to Africa'
France captain Kylian Mbappe says he has never lost touch with his African roots and hopes to dedicate the 2026 Ballon d'Or to supporters across...
'We weren’t satisfied' - National team director breaks silence as Leeds man exiled
Leeds United star Noah Okafor's situation is back among the headlines in Switzerland.The Whites ace is set to miss out on the upcoming...
CAF names referees for key 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers
CAF has appointed the referees who will take charge of several high-profile matches in the opening round of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations...
Lungu, Liteta arrival completes Chipolopolo squad for Algeria clash
The arrival of Orlando Pirates forward Gamphani Lungu has completed the 27-member Chipolopolo squad called by Coach George Lwandamina for Friday’s...
Five African nations to watch as new coaches begin CAN 2027 campaigns
The September 2026 international break will mark the start of a new era for several African national teams, with the qualifying campaign for CAN...
Andrew Sinkala withdraw from Chipolopolo camp
The Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) has excused German-based Chipolopolo assistant coach Andrew Sinkala from the Zambia camp ahead of Friday’s...
Juventus plot January move for Algeria and Manchester City defender Rayan Aït-Nouri
Juventus are reportedly preparing to reignite their interest in Manchester City left-back Rayan Aït-Nouri when the January transfer window opens....
Brahim Hemdani targets consistency as new Algeria coach
Algeria coach Brahim Hemdani says he wants to build a settled starting XI as he begins his tenure with the Fennecs ahead of the 2027 Africa Cup of...
Sinkala excused from Zambia camp ahead of Algeria qualifier
Zambia assistant coach Andrew Sinkala has been excused from the Chipolopolo's training camp in Algeria to attend to personal matters ahead of...
Lungu, Liteta complete Chipolopolo camp in Algeria
Gampani Lungu and Joseph Liteta have completed Zambia's squad in Algeria ahead of Friday's crucial 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against the...
Pyramids striker Ahmed Nadhir Ben Bouali faces three-week injury layoff
Pyramids FC striker Ahmed Nadhir Ben Bouali is expected to spend around three weeks on the sidelines as he continues his recovery from a hamstring...
Nabil Bentaleb ruled out of Algeria squad for CAN 2027 qualifiers
Nabil Bentaleb will miss Algeria's upcoming CAN 2027 qualifying fixtures after confirming he is unavailable for the national team's training camp....
Algeria U17: Yacine Abed left out of World Cup preparation squad
Yacine Abed has been omitted from Algeria's 24-man squad for the tournament in Croatia, the final major stage of preparation before November's U17...
Kylian Mbappe hopes to dedicate Ballon d'Or to African supporters
Kylian Mbappe says he hopes to dedicate the Ballon d'Or to his African supporters if he wins the prestigious individual award. The Real Madrid...
African football news: Fawzi Chaouchi returns to JS Bordj Menaiel
Fawzi Chaouchi has officially returned to JS Bordj Menaiel, the club where the former Algeria international goalkeeper began his football career....
Zimba targeting winning start as Zambia prepare for Algeria clash
Chipolopolo Boys forward Chanka Zimba says Zambia are determined to make a winning start to their 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign...
Bachir Belloumi's Hull City form prompts father Lakhdar to call for bigger move
Bachir Belloumi's impressive start to the season with Hull City has led his father, Algerian football great Lakhdar Belloumi, to suggest the...
Rayan Ait-Nouri could leave Manchester City as Juventus renew interest
Rayan Ait-Nouri has played only 105 minutes for Manchester City this season, with Juventus still considering a move for the Algeria left-back...
Daka and Co Train as Chipolopolo Step Up Algeria Preparations
Patson Daka and four other foreign-based players joined their Chipolopolo teammates in training on Monday morning as Zambia intensified...
Mohamed Amoura quickly becomes Nice fan favourite
Mohamed Amoura has quickly become one of OGC Nice's most popular new arrivals after making an immediate impression since joining the club on loan...
Egypt beat Algeria 6-3 in first futsal friendly ahead of Africa Cup of Nations
Egypt's futsal team defeated Algeria 6-3 in Tlemcen as Nader Rashad's side began preparations for the Futsal Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. The...
Rayan Ait-Nouri could leave Manchester City as Juventus monitor January move
Rayan Ait-Nouri is reportedly close to leaving Manchester City during the upcoming winter transfer window, with Juventus monitoring the Algeria...
Adil Bourabaa receives first Algeria senior call-up
Adil Bourabaa has received his first senior call-up for Algeria after Nabil Bentaleb's injury created an opening in the national team's midfield....
Egypt knocked out of African Volleyball Championship by Algeria
Egypt's men's volleyball team were eliminated from the African Championship in the quarter-finals after losing 3-2 to Algeria in sets. Algeria took...
Algeria call up Adil Bourabaa after Nabil Bentaleb is ruled out
Algeria have called up Le Mans midfielder Adil Bourabaa for the first time after Nabil Bentaleb withdrew from the squad through injury. Bentaleb,...
Lakhdar Belloumi names Barcelona, Real Madrid, PSG, Marseille and Manchester City as ideal clubs for son Bachir
Algerian football legend Lakhdar Belloumi has highlighted Barcelona, Real Madrid, Paris Saint-Germain, Olympique de Marseille and Manchester City...
Atletico Madrid renew interest in Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Ibrahim Maza
Atletico de Madrid have renewed their interest in Bayer Leverkusen midfielder Ibrahim Maza, with the 20-year-old Algeria international also being...
Bentaleb ruled out as Bourabia gets Algeria call-up
Nabil Bentaleb will miss Algeria’s upcoming Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Zambia and Burundi after an injury forced new coach Ibrahim...
Bachir Belloumi could target move beyond Hull City, says father Lakhdar
Bachir Belloumi's impressive start to life at Hull City has already prompted discussion of a possible move to a bigger club, according to his...
Lakhdar Belloumi Backs Son Mohamed for Europe’s Elite
Algeria legend Lakhdar Belloumi believes his son Mohamed has the ability to play for one of Europe’s biggest clubs after making an impressive start...
Mohamed Islam Abdelkader named Algeria's top young talent after rapid MCA rise
Mohamed Islam Abdelkader has been named the leading player in our #TalentsAlgeriens series after making an immediate impact at MC Alger. The...
Hamdani begins Algeria mission as fans prepare for Zambia clash
Tickets for Algeria’s 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Zambia will go on sale on Monday, paving the way for supporters to return to the...
Zambia settle in Algiers as coach George Lwandamina demands history-changing display against Algeria
The Chipolopolo Boys have arrived in Algiers and settled into camp ahead of their opening 2027 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying fixture against...
Rayan Aït-Nouri lined up for Manchester City exit after Maresca decision
Juventus will renew their interest in Manchester City full back Rayan Aït-Nouri in the January transfer window. Bianconera News report that the...
Chipolopolo in Algiers as Lwandamina fires warning
The Chipolopolo Boys have settled down in Algiers ahead of this Friday’s 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCN) qualifying campaign opener against...
‘He deserves to play for a bigger club' – Mohamed Belloumi's dad sets sights on Barcelona after Hull City heroics
Lakhdar Belloumi believes his son Mohamed has earned the right to target Europe's elite after his impressive start to life with Hull City. Mohamed...
Algeria face selection dilemma as three contenders emerge to replace Riyad Mahrez
Riyad Mahrez's international retirement has left Algeria needing a new right-winger, but new coach Brahim Hemdani already has three strong...
Lungu set to join Chipolopolo camp in Algeria
Orlando Pirates forward Gamphani Lungu is expected to join the Zambia squad in Tizi Ouzou later on Monday as preparations continue for Friday's...
Prove Yourselves, Rewrite History, Lwandamina Challenges Chipolopolo
By FAZ Media Chipolopolo coach George Lwandamina has challenged his players to prove themselves against Algeria when the two sides meet in Friday's...