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Morocco faces Algeria in CAF Futsal Africa Cup of Nations
Morocco and Algeria are set to face each other on Monday, October 12, in the CAF Futsal Africa Cup of Nations ‘Morocco 2026’. The match, scheduled for 8:00 PM, carries significant weight as Morocco seeks its fourth consecutive continental title. A victory would allow Morocco to surpass Egypt as the most successful nation in the competition's history.
The tournament will take place in Rabat from October 12 to 21, 2026, utilizing the Prince Moulay Abdellah Sports Complex and the Ibn Yassin Hall. Tickets are available exclusively through the ‘Webook’ electronic platform, with prices set at 50 dirhams for premium seating and 30 dirhams for general stands.
Led by coach Hicham Dguig, the Moroccan squad relies heavily on players developed through their national training system. In contrast, Algeria is making its historic first appearance in the tournament finals after qualifying with victories over Guinea. The Algerian squad features players trained in France, highlighting a different developmental approach compared to their opponents.