Tag: Algeria

Three perish in Algeria stadium disaster

Article posted by Coliseum, June 24^th, 2025

Three people have died after falling from the upper stand of the 5 July 1962 Stadium in Algeria on June 21st just after the final whistle as the local football team MC Alger won the league title, the Health Ministry stated. ‘BBC’ stated that dozens of others were injured when a security barrier... » Read more

In-limbo Nelson Mandela Stadium open doors!

Article posted by Coliseum, January 16^th, 2023

It perhaps wasn’t the blockbuster start the Algerian Football Federation had hoped for, but the 0-0 draw against the domestic-based Algeria and Ghana sides marked the inauguration of a new state-of-the-art arena in Baraki, Algiers (capital and chief seaport of Algeria). On January 12th, 2023,... » Read more

Algeria venue keys in MC Alger’s hands

Article posted by Coliseum, August 20^th, 2021

The President of Algeria, Abdelmadjid Tebboune, decided recently to assign the responsibility of operating and managing the under-construction Douéra Stadium (Algiers) to Mouloudia d’Alger (MCA) which recently completed 100 years of existence. The ‘APS’ quoted President Tebboune as stating... » Read more