Algeria

Algeria

2nd in FIFA World Cup
Algeria's Luca Zidane fractures jaw, doubtful for World Cup Algeria's Luca Zidane fractures jaw, doubtful for World Cup

Granada goalkeeper Luca Zidane is a doubt for the World Cup after fracturing his jaw and chin during Sunday's Spanish second division league defeat against Almeria.

World Cup kit ranking: Which teams will look best in 2026? World Cup kit ranking: Which teams will look best in 2026?

The 2026 World Cup will be the first with 48 teams. That means there'll be 96 kits on show! Here are all the ones released so far, from worst to first.

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Every team's championship, group odds for the 2026 World Cup Every team's championship, group odds for the 2026 World Cup

Odds for all 48 teams to advance from their group through the knockout stage and to win the 2026 World Cup.

World Cup kit rankings - Which African side has the best jersey for the FIFA showpiece? World Cup kit rankings - Which African side has the best jersey for the FIFA showpiece?

Here's ESPN's definitive ranking of the 20 released home-and-away African World Cup kit designs, evaluated not just on beauty, but on meaning, identity, originality, execution.

One thing to know about each of the 48 World Cup teams One thing to know about each of the 48 World Cup teams

The FIFA World Cup lineup is complete as all 48 teams are now confirmed. But what's one thing you need to know about each nation?

Rating Adidas' 2026 World Cup away shirts: Argentina, Spain, Mexico and more Rating Adidas' 2026 World Cup away shirts: Argentina, Spain, Mexico and more

With less than three months until the World Cup begins, Adidas has released a swathe of away shirts that will feature in this summer's tournament.

Mamelodi Sundowns vs MC Alger - Teams, news, how to watch, kick off time in CAF Champions League Mamelodi Sundowns vs MC Alger - Teams, news, how to watch, kick off time in CAF Champions League

Mamelodi Sundowns need a home win in their final CAF Champions League Group C match at Loftus Versfeld to avoid a shock elimination at the hands of former head coach Rhulani Mokwena's MC Alger.

AFCON fallout -- 10 unanswered questions after enthralling Nations Cup; did Diaz mean it? Where next for Chelle? AFCON fallout -- 10 unanswered questions after enthralling Nations Cup; did Diaz mean it? Where next for Chelle?

An engrossing month of African football came to a conclusion on Sunday in a final that was both horrendous and spellbinding.

Africa Cup of Nations Team of the Tournament -- Calvin Bassey, Sadio Mane influential Africa Cup of Nations Team of the Tournament -- Calvin Bassey, Sadio Mane influential

We look back over a compelling month of AFCON football and pick our tournament dream team.

Algeria's Luca Zidane gets 2-match AFCON ban but cleared for WC Algeria's Luca Zidane gets 2-match AFCON ban but cleared for WC

Algeria goalkeeper Luca Zidane was banned for two games Wednesday for on-field clashes after his team's exit from the Africa Cup of Nations, but he should not miss facing Lionel Messi and Argentina at the World Cup.

FIFA World Cup Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Argentina 0 0 0
2 Algeria 0 0 0
3 Austria 0 0 0
4 Jordan 0 0 0
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Team Leaders

Top Scorers

# Player Goals M A
1 Anthony Mandre.. 0 0 0
23 Luca Zidane 0 0 0
Melvin Mastil 0 0 0

Top Assists

# Player Assists M G
1 Anthony Mandre.. 0 0 0
23 Luca Zidane 0 0 0
Melvin Mastil 0 0 0