The Palestinian selection welcomed by Algeria

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By: Manu Tournoux

The Palestinian selection welcomed by Algeria

Faced with the flaring Israeli-Palestinian conflict, the Palestinian football team will find refuge in Algeria.

This Sunday, the Algerian Football Federation indicates in a press release that it will now host Palestinian matches, while assuming the costs linked to these matches.

“ Following the request made by the president of the Palestinian Football Federation, Mr. Jibril Rajoub, the FAF decided to host in Algeria all official and unofficial matches falling within the framework of the preparation of the Palestinian football selection for the 2026 World Cup and 2027 Asian Nations Cup qualifiers », Announces the Algerian authority.

Requested in this sense, the Palestinian Football Federation, Fifa and the AFC, the Asian Football Confederation, validated this desired relocation. Palestine will therefore host Australia in Algeria on November 21 as part of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers.

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Manu Tournoux

Manu Tournoux is a passionate and knowledgeable football enthusiast with a special focus on French football. Born and raised in France, Manu discovered his love for the beautiful game at a young age and developed a deep understanding of the ins and outs of "Le Championnat." His French roots and extensive experience in football journalism have made him an invaluable asset to the French Football Weekly team. As an author for the website, Manu's expertise includes not only in-depth analysis of Ligue 1 and Ligue 2 matches but also insightful profiles of up-and-coming talents, detailed transfer news, and engaging coverage of the French national team. His captivating writing style and undeniable passion for the game have earned him a loyal following among our readers. When he's not crafting engaging articles for French Football Weekly, Manu enjoys attending live matches whenever he can, exploring football culture in various French cities, and engaging in spirited debates with fellow fans. Feel free to follow Manu on Twitter and interact with him as he shares his expert opinions, insights, and love for French football.

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