Esperance of Tunis host Algerian side JSM Bejaia this weekend in the second leg round of 16 Orange Caf Champions League match. The Tunisian Champions were held to a goalless draw in the first leg away in Algeria and would be looking on their home crowd to see them through to the group stage. However, 2011 African Champions face the prospect of an early exit should the Algerians score an away goal. This  ...

Entente Setif slipped to a 4-1 defeat on Tuesday against CR Belouizdad in a delayed game of the Algerian national championship. A Rebih brace coupled with a Rabah goal and an own goal from Benchadli gave the home side all three points as they continue to surge up the table. Despite the defeat, Setif stay top six points clear of USM Harrach. In other delayed matches played on Tuesday, JSM Béjaïa and CA Batna ...

The 2013-2014 season of the Algeria professional football league has been scheduled to kick off Saturday August 24. The second division championship starts one day earlier. This information has been revealed on the league’s official website. The first registration of players will be carried out from June 2 to July 31 while the second window runs from December 15 to January ...

The Fennecs of Algeria will June 2 welcome Burkina Faso in a friendly match to take place at the Mustapha Tchaker stadium in Blida. The information has been made public on the official website of the Algeria Professional league. Both sides are warming up for their 2014 World cup qualifiers in June. The Fennecs take on Benin June 9 in Porto Novo before moving to Kigali on the 16th to play Rwanda. Meanwhile, ...

Semifinal matches for the cup of Algeria have been scheduled to take place April 12, 13. Title holders, ES Setif are already bracing up as they face MC Alger at the “5 Juillet” stadium. Meanwhile, MC Oran will welcome USM Alger at the Ahmed Zaabana stadium. The semifinal is expected to be one of the most ...

The last four of the cup of Algeria will be completed this Sunday when MC Oran and WA Tlemcen meet at the Habib Bouakeul stadium. Yesterday, ES Setif beat CR Belouixdad 2-1 to become the third team to qualify. Amine Aoudia and Laid Madouni scored for ESS while CRB’s goal came through Islam Slimani. MC Alger and USM Alger earlier secured their move. MCA meet ES Setif in the semifinal while USMA will clash ...

MC Alger have joined USM Alger in the last four of the Cup of Algeria after thrashing CS Constantine 3-0 Friday at the “5 Juillet” stadium. The quarterfinal game saw MCA claiming a 2-0 first half lead thanks to Bougueche (42nd) and Ghazi (45th). The third goal came during injury time through Dallit. MCA’s opponents will be known this Saturday after the match pitting ES Setif against CR Belouizdad. Billed for ...

The Fennec Foxes of Algeria thrashed Benin 3-1 tonight in their third round qualifier of the FIFA World Cup Brazil 2014. Sofiane Feghouli put Algeria ahead ten minutes into the match but Rudy Gestede scored in the 26th making it 1-1 at the break.  On his part, Saphir Taider waited the 60th minute to double Algeria’s lead before Islam Slimani sealed the 3-1 win at the death of the encounter. This win lands ...

The third round qualifiers for Brazil 2014 continue with two matches scheduled to take place this Tuesday in the Africa Zone. Benin play in the evening against Algeria.   A win over the Fennec Foxes will see Benin lead group H temporarily mastered by Mali (6pts) who held Rwanda 2-1 last weekend. But the Beninese who stand second with four points will have to be careful as third placed Algeria (3pts) appear ...

Algeria have been eliminated from the Orange African Youth Championship after falling to Ghana 0-2 tonight in their last group A match. It was the last chance for the hosts who have so far recorded two defeats and a goalless draw. With this win, Ghana grab the second semifinal ticket. They join group leaders, Egypt who beat Benin 1-0 to claim all nine points. In group B, Mali have already qualified for the ...