On June 10, Algeria challenges Sweden in Stockholm!

The Algerian national team is scheduled to face its Swedish counterpart on June 10 at Friends Arena in Stockholm, as announced by the president of the Algerian Football Federation (FAF), Walid Sadi.

In statements to the press, the Algerian Minister of Sports, present at the final of the Football Press Cup, indicated that the first friendly match of June had been officially scheduled during the upcoming international break.

Walid Sadi specified that he had reached a definitive agreement with the Swedish Federation to organize this friendly match on June 10, marking two and a half years since the last encounter between the two teams, which took place in November 2022.

This friendly against Sweden will offer the "Greens" the opportunity to take their revenge after the 2-0 defeat they suffered against the Swedes, then led by former Algerian coach Djamel Belmadi.

Niger, a serious contender to face Algeria in June?

Moreover, according to reliable sources, the Niger team is now a serious contender to face Algeria on June 6. The official confirmation of this match should come in the coming days.

It is important to note that the Algerian national team recently recorded two significant victories against Botswana (3-1) and Mozambique (5-1) during the fifth and sixth rounds of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, which will take place in the United States, Mexico, and Canada, in Group 7.

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Mohamed Rek |

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