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Algeria:
Silver Lining to Algeria's World Cup Cloud
allAfrica, 18 June 2014
It may have ended in defeat, but there are positives to be taken by Algeria from their World Cup opener against Belgium in Belo Horizonte on Tuesday. Read more »
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Algeria:
Belgium Bounce Back to Beat Algeria
allAfrica, 17 June 2014
Algeria let a second half lead slip to lose 2-1 to Belgium in their World Cup Group H opener in Belo Horizonte on Tuesday. Read more »
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Algeria:
Subs Inspire Belgian Comeback
CAF, 17 June 2014
Second-half goals from substitutes Marouane Fellaini and Dries Mertens enabled Belgium to come from behind and beat Algeria 2-1 in their Group H opener. There was as much relief as… Read more »
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Africa:
Belgian Bench Turns Tide Against Algeria
DW, 17 June 2014
Outside favorites Belgium could not live up to the hype for 70 minutes against a regimented Algerian defense. But the wealth of talent on the bench told: two Red Devils subs found… Read more »
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Africa:
No More Excuses for Africa at World Cup
The Daily Vox, 19 June 2014
Lacklustre, disappointing, mediocre and yet with the odd moment of wonder and delight - these are some of the emotions African football fans from around the world have had this… Read more »
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Algeria:
Algeria Beaten By Belgium
Africa Top Sports, 7 June 2014
Algeria has successfully negotiated the first halftime lead against Belgium (1-0) after a goal of Feghouli on penalty. While Africa believed in another win by the last… Read more »
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Algeria:
No Excuses for Desert Foxes At World Cup
allAfrica, 16 June 2014
Algeria have often flattered to deceive at finals tournaments, looking brilliant in the build-up but suffering from severe stage-fright when they get to the main event. They will… Read more »
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Algeria:
Sofiane Feghouli - "We Do Not At All Fear Belgians"
Africa Top Sports, 5 June 2014
Algeria of Sofiane Feghouli and Belgium meet for their debut in the World Cup on June 17. Here's a game that promises to be exciting. Read more »
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Africa:
Fifa Rankings - Côte d'Ivoire Dethroned, Algeria New King of Africa
Africa Top Sports, 5 June 2014
Côte d'Ivoire is no longer leader on the African continent in the FIFA rankings of national teams released Thursday. The Elephants of Cote d'Ivoire have lost their place in… Read more »
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Algeria:
Desert Foxes Carry Hopes of Arab World At World Cup
allAfrica, 2 June 2014
In the first of a series of profiles of the African contenders at the 2014 FIFA World Cup in Brazil, Nick Said assesses Algeria's chances. Read more »
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Algeria:
World Cup 2014 - Guedioura Returns Home, 23 Algerians Revealed!
Africa Top Sports, 2 June 2014
It is Adlène Guedioura who will not participate in the World Cup among the Fennecs. The midfielder of Crystal Palacae was dismissed by Vahid Halilhodzic Monday as he… Read more »