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MC Alger up against the wall

MC Alger faces African urgency

Africa 26 January 2026 at 10:00

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MC Alger up against the wall

The verdict is harsh for MC Alger, whose continental momentum continues to fuel concern. Over their last ten African outings, the Doyen has managed just one victory, a stark illustration of their ongoing inability to make the difference when it matters most. The matches follow a similar pattern: cagey affairs, short on clear-cut chances, and marked by a lack of attacking efficiency.

This run is weighing heavily on their current CAF Champions League campaign. After three matchdays, MC Alger sits bottom of Group C with just a single point to their name—a tally that does not reflect either their status or their ambitions on the continental stage.

Now, there is no margin for error. To have any hope of reaching the quarter-finals, the Algiers club must deliver a flawless run in the remaining fixtures. It's a daunting task, but still mathematically possible—provided they spark an immediate turnaround.

MC Alger’s recent record in African competition shows how tough things have been lately.

Just 1 win in their last 10 matches on the continent:

• 0–0 vs Yanga
• 0–1 vs Orlando Pirates
• 0–0 vs Orlando Pirates
• 0–0 vs Fassell
• 3–0 vs Fassell
• 1–1 vs Colombe
• 0–0 vs… pic.twitter.com/5Tkm51VNrJ
— Micky Jnr (@MickyJnr__) January 26, 2026