Union Sportive de la Médina d'Alger ; known as USM Alger or simply USMA for short, is a football club based in the inner suburbs of Algiers. The club was founded in 1937 and its colours are red and black. Their home stadium, Omar Hamadi Stadium, has a capacity of 10,000 spectators. The club is currently playing in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1.
Mouloudia Club of Oran, known as Mouloudia of Oran, commonly referred to as MC Oran for short, is an Algerian professional football club based in Oran. Founded on 1 January 1917 and formed again on 14 May 1946, the club was known as Mouloudia Chaâbia Ouahrania from 1971 to 1977, Mouloudia Pétroliers d'Oran from 1977 to 1987 and Mouloudia d'Oran from 1987 to 1989. The club colours are red and white. Their home stadium, Ahmed Zabana Stadium, has a capacity of 40,000 spectators. The club is currently playing in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1.
Football in Algeria (soccer) is the country's most popular sport. The country's top domestic league is organised into two national divisions, the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1 and the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2, overseen by the Algerian Football Federation.
Mohamed Rabie Meftah is an Algerian football coach and former professional footballer.
Si-Tahar Chérif El-Ouazzani is an Algerian former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.
Mohamed Noureddine Abdusalam Zubya is a Libyan footballer who plays for Al-Ittihad Tripoli.
Mohamed Amine Aoudia is an Algerian professional footballer who plays as a forward.
Mohamed Youcef Belaïli is an Algerian professional footballer who plays as a left winger for Tunisian Ligue Professionnelle 1 club Espérance de Tunis and the Algeria national team.
Mohamed "Hamia" Boualem is an Algerian football player the former offensive midfielder of USM El Harrach and USM Alger, put an end to his career in the inability to recover from an injury contracted in 2012.
Mohamed Amine Aouamri is an Algerian footballer. He currently played for MC Oran in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1.
Mohamed Megherbi is an Algerian football player. He currently plays for RC Relizane in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2.
Mohamed El Amine Tiouli is an Algerian football player. He currently plays for CRB Aïn Fakroun in the Ligue Nationale du Football Amateur, the Algerian third division.
Mohamed El Amine Rahoui is an Algerian footballer who plays for French football team JS Suresnes. He plays primarily as a left midfielder.
Cheikh El Khalil Moulaye Ahmed, more commonly known as Bessam, is a Mauritanian professional footballer who most recently played for FC Nouadhibou. He also plays for the Mauritania national team.
Awad or Aouad or Awwad is an Arabic given name and surname. People with the name include:
Houcine Benayada is an Algerian professional footballer who plays for CR Belouizdad and the Algeria national team. He plays primarily as a centre-back but can also play as a right-back.
In the 2012–13 season, CR Belouizdad competed in the Ligue 1 for the 47th season, as well as the Algerian Cup.
Mohamed El Amine Amoura is an Algerian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Bundesliga club VfL Wolfsburg and the Algeria national team.
The MC Oran–USM Alger rivalry is a football rivalry between Oran-based MC Oran and USM Alger of Algiers. The two teams have a total of 31 titles from the Ligue Professionnelle 1, Algerian Cup, League Cup and Super Cup at the local level, Regionally the Arab Champions League, the Arab Cup Winners' Cup and the Arab Super Cup, both of which do not have continental titles and the best participation was the final of the CAF Champions League once for each club.
