He gave up a lucrative contract in France to help create a football team to represent the Algerian resistance in the fight ...

Rachid Mekhloufi, a star of French football who became a symbol of the Algerian fight for independence, has died aged 88, ...

Mekhloufi quit Saint-Etienne and the French national team in 1958, missing out on a chance to play at the World Cup, to play ...

While Algeria have already written their name in the book of qualified nations at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations tournament, ...

national team coach and former president of the Algerian Football Federation." Tebboune gave no details of the death.

While Algeria have already written their name in the book of qualified nations at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations tournament, ...

Former Saint-Etienne football star Rashid Mekloufi, who also represented the Algerian national team, has passed away at the ...