Algerian players prefer Blida to Algiers

Sources from the Algerian football Association revealed that the next match opposing the Algerian squad to its Senegalese side slated for September 5th, will take place in Tchaker stadium, Blida (50 kms from Algiers), at 10 pm.

• According to a member o the federal team, most of the players expressed their will to play in this stadium which brought luck to them since they defeated Liberia (3-0) and Gambia (1-0). On the other hand, it was announced officially that the Algerian squad will face in a friendly match its Emirates side next August in Northern France.
• In this respect, the head coach Rabah Saadane decided to call on the three players, Matmour, Ghiles and Chadli who were absent during the three previous matches in a bid to give a new impetus to the Algerian squad and secure all its chances to qualify to the second round.