ALGERIA

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Algeria 'stun' Netherlands in World Cup warm-up match in Rotterdam

Anis Hadj Moussa scored a superb late winner as Algeria stunned the Netherlands 1-0 in Rotterdam, ending the Dutch side's 10-match unbeaten run ahead of the 2026 FIFA World Cup.

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Nabil Bentaleb recalled to Algeria squad for 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign

Algeria have recalled Nabil Bentaleb for their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign, the midfielder set to join the national team for the first time since October 2025.

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Algeria's Zidane suffers freak facial injury, World Cup dream hangs in the balance

Granada and Algeria goalkeeper Luca Zidane suffered a serious facial injury for his Spanish side that has jeopardised his chances of playing at the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup.

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Ellis encouraged by Banyana display as Mbane earns 100th cap

Banyana Banyana head coach Desiree Ellis has expressed satisfaction with her side’s 1-0 victory over Algeria women’s national football team, noting the performance was promising given the limited time the squad has spent together since last year.

Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies goalkeeper Andile Dlamini

Andile Dlamini looks forward to a confident display against Algeria

Banyana Banyana goalkeeper Andile Dlamini has called on her teammates to play with confidence and back their abilities when they face Algeria in their first international friendly on Tuesday.

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Refiloe Jane: Algeria friendlies key to Banyana’s tactical growth

Banyana Banyana captain Refiloe Jane says their first international friendly against Algeria on Tuesday, will provide a valuable opportunity for the team to improve tactically while also strengthening cohesion within the squad.

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