CAF Don Sanction Algeria Players Well Well After Naija Match

Wahala don land o! Na so Confederation of African Football (CAF) just hammer Algeria players after dem misbehave during and after di quarter-final of Africa Cup of Nations wey dem play against Super Eagles for Morocco.

Make we drop am small small: di CAF Disciplinary Board meet up and dem don dey settle plenty matter wey dey happen since January 10, 2026. Na for dis match, Algeria players no fit control demself as dem still dey vex for some decisions wey referee make.

First, dem don suspend player Luca Zidane for two matches for di national team, and another player, Rafik Belghali, go cool off for four matches for wetin dem call ‘aggressive behaviour’ towards di referee. E be like say dem no wan hear word after di match finish.

But wait, e no finish there o, di Algerian Football Federation (FAF) self go pay fine wey total reach $100,000 for di whole drama. Di fines no dey small; dem give dem $5,000 for five yellow cards wey dem collect during di match. Na serious case!

Then, because of di wahala wey dem caused at di end of di match, dem collect $25,000 again. Even di fans sef join body; dem don fine di federation $5,000 for smoke wey dem use and another $5,000 for objects wey dem throw. Na wah!

On top of all dis, $10,000 fine dey wait dem for failure to control di fans wey try force di security barriers, and last last, dem collect $50,000 for di offensive gestures wey fans do towards match officials. Na so dem turn wahala to money matter!

As we dey talk, Nigerian team no collect any sanction for di match wey dem win. Dem say wahala break out immediately di match finish, as di Algerian players dey complain about penalty wey dem no collect. Di videos wey dey online show say dem dey jost with di referees, and fans dey throw plenty things too. Omo, di tension no be for here!

FAF don talk say dem go appeal di sanctions because dem dey feel say di punishment too much. Dem dey argue say di officiating no balance at all. Na so di matter take dem to di next level.

Some fans go dey wonder watin go happen next, but as e be now, dem don land heavy sanctions and dem still dey plan dem next move. Make we dey watch as dis drama unfold, my people!