Algeria’s Zidane, Belghali banned for attacking Nigerian player at AFCON

[USAfricaonline - Africa] - 22/01/2026

The news was announced on Wednesday (January 21, 2026) by the Algerian football federation (FAF), which was fined $100,000 for security lapses and improper conduct by players, officials and supporters. Goalkeeper Zidane and defender Belghali will serve their suspensions during qualifying for the (…)

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