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Algeria Gate: Algeria concluded its participation in the Taranto Games on a particularly positive note, winning 40 medals, including 13 gold, and finishing in 9th place in the overall standings.

This performance confirms the progress of Algerian sport on the international stage and reflects the potential of national athletes in several disciplines.

With 13 titles won, the Algerian delegation distinguished itself through its consistency and its ability to compete with nations that have significant sporting resources. The medals obtained also reward the work accomplished by the athletes, coaches and the various federations.

Beyond the ranking, this results constitutes an encouraging signal for Algerian sport. It demonstrates that Algeria has a reservoir of talent capable of flying the national colours high in major international competitions.

With a total of 40 medals, including 13 gold, Algeria therefore leaves Taranto with a solid record and promising prospects for the next sporting events.

Algeria Gate: The Algerian national under-21 team was crowned with the gold medal in the football competitions of the Mediterranean Games “Taranto 2026,” after a deserved 2-0 victory over Tunisia in the final.

This title is Algeria’s third gold medal at the Games and adds a new achievement to the record of Algerian sport in this Mediterranean event.

The victory also carries special significance, coming 51 years after the last gold medal won by an Algerian team in football at the Mediterranean Games, which dates back to 1975.

Algeria Gate: FIFA President Gianni Infantino received a new blow on his path toward another presidential term after the Scottish Football Association announced it would not vote for his re-election in the election scheduled for 2027.

Scottish FA Chief Executive Ian Maxwell confirmed that his association would not give its vote to Infantino, in a move reflecting growing European opposition to his leadership.

The Scottish position comes amid increasing controversy over the way FIFA is managed and its commercial plans, at a time when Infantino is preparing to contest the next election, scheduled to be held in March 2027 in Morocco.