The Algerian Cup also known the Republic Cup, is a football competition in Algeria, pitting regional teams against each other. It was established in October 1962, three months after independence, and has been played yearly since then apart from 1990 and 1993.
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.
The Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1, known as Championnat National de Première Division or Ligue 1 for short, and formerly known as the Championnat National 1, is the Algerian professional league for association football clubs. It is the country's primary football competition and serves as the top division of the Algerian football league system. Administered by the Ligue de Football Professionnel, it is contested by 16 clubs, with the two lowest-placed teams at the end of each season being relegated to the Ligue 2 and replaced by the top two teams in that division. In 2009 it was known as Championnat d'Algérie D1 Nedjma and from 2010 to 2014, it was known as Ligue Professionnelle 1 Nedjma as it is sponsored by Kuwaiti telecommunications company Nedjma. From 2014, the league is officially known as Ligue Professionnelle 1 Mobilis as it is sponsored by Algerian telecommunications company Mobilis.
Si-Tahar Chérif El-Ouazzani is an Algerian former professional footballer who played as a defensive midfielder.
Kouider Boukessassa is an Algerian former football player who especially played as a forward for MC Oran in the Algerian Championnat National.
Ali Moumen is an Algerian football player who is currently playing as a midfielder for NA Hussein Dey in the Algerian Championnat National.
Mohamed Reda Acimi is an Algerian former football player who played as a goalkeeper.
Ali Meçabih is an Algerian former footballer. He played as a striker.
Sid Ahmed Aouadj is an Algerian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Al-Hada.
Moulay Haddou is a retired Algerian international footballer. He last played for MC Oran in the Algerian Championnat National.
Kada Kechamli is an Algerian football player. He currently plays for MC Oran in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1.
Ahmed Fellah is an Algerian football player who plays for ASM Oran in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1. Fellah has spent his entire career in Algeria, he has had spells at NARB Réghaïa, CR Belouizdad, MC Oran, CA Bordj Bou Arréridj, RC Arbaâ and currently with ASM Oran. He won the 2008–09 Algerian Cup with Belouizdad. He scored his first professional goal in 2009 when he scored the winner against AS Khroub.
Redouane Cheïkh Benzerga is a retired Algerian international football player.
Sid Ahmed Belkedrouci was an Algerian football manager and player. Belkedrouci died on 13 August 2024, at the age of 73.
Omar Belatoui is an Algerian football manager, former international player. He was capped 31 times for Algeria.
Sid Ahmed Zerrouki is an Algerian former international football midfielder. He was a member of the Algerian national team that participated in the 1996 Africa Cup of Nations in South Africa.
Youcef Benamara is an Algerian football player who plays for ASM Oran in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 2.
Abdesslam Benabdellah, is an Algerian former football player who played as a goalkeeper.
In the 2012–13 season, USM Alger competed in the Ligue 1 for the 35th time, as well as the Algerian Cup. It was their 18th consecutive season in the top flight of Algerian football.
Abdelhafid Benamara is an Algerian footballer who currently plays as a midfielder for MC Oran in the Algerian Ligue Professionnelle 1.
