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Coach Hugo Broos of South Africa during the Nigeria and South Africa press conference ahead of their Semi Final match at Stade de la Paix on February 06, 2024 in Bouake, Ivory Coast.

Hugo Broos stresses importance of Bafana Bafana's CAF ranking

There may not be the same hype around the current two-match FIFA Series fixtures Bafana Bafana embark on this week, but coach Hugo Broos feels the clashes against Andorra and Algeria are very important.

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Preview: Bafana Bafana gear up for first ever clash against Andorra

Bafana Bafana are favourites to land a victory when they take on Andorra in the first ever international clash between the teams in Algiers on Thursday.

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Zinedine Zidane turns down opportunity to coach Algeria

Reports from L'Equipe indicate that French football icon Zinedine Zidane has politely declined an offer to assume the reins of the Algeria national football team.

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Algeria out of AFCON as Mauritania earn first-ever win to advance

Algeria crashed out of the Africa Cup of Nations as Mohamed Dellahi's first-half goal proved enough to earn Mauritania a shock first-ever 1-0 win in the tournament and a ticket to the last 16.

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Algeria deny Burkina Faso at the death in thrilling AFCON draw

Al Sadd striker Baghdad Bounedjah scored a 96th-minute header to deny Burkina Faso victory and keep Algeria's Africa Cup of Nations hopes alive.

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Algeria pegged back by Angola in AFCON opener

Algeria had to settle for a point in their opening game at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations after being held to a 1-1 draw by Angola.