Algeria Tickets

The FIFA World Cup was played for the first time in 1930. Since then it is played every four years featuring thirty two national teams. The mega event of year 2014 will mark the twentieth World Cup that will be played in Brazil. Several teams are competing to qualify for the finals. Algeria tickets are selling for the games scheduled in Group H of the World Cup listings of the matches. Algeria is going to play against Belgium in match number 15, Korea Republic in match number 32 and Russia in match number 48.

Popularly known as Les Fennecs, the Algeria national football team represents Algeria in association football. Fédération Algérienne de Football is the governing body controls the team. The team plays their home games at Stade 5 Juillet 1962. The Head Coach Vahid Halilhod?ic and Captain Madjid Bougherra lead the outstanding players. The Captain believes in leading by example and hence is the key figure backing up the team. He is the one who was categorized as the all-important winner against Burkina Faso. The star players of the team include top scorer Abdelhafid Tasfaout and Lakhdar Belloumi who garnered most caps. Midfielder Sofiane Feghouli is known for his exciting attacks whereas Medhi Lacen is known for his excellent defense. During the qualification phase, Islam Slimani came to dominance as the most prolific option.

The team was founded in 1962 and joined FIFA four years later in 1964. Over the years, the remarkable team has successfully qualified for four World Cups; in years 1982, 1986, 2010, and 2014. Algeria won the African Cup of Nations when they hosted the tournament in 1990. When there is success like that, it is obvious that the team must have made rivals on their way up. Algeria is known to have rivalries with Egypt, Morocco and Tunisia. Due to a series of incidents between the two teams, Egypt is considered as their top rival. The most recent incident includes the 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification where Egypt was defeated by Algeria in a stressful tie-breaker.

To make their way to Brazil 2014, Algeria won five out of six group matches. To date, the magnificent team has played in FIFA World Cup finals thrice. The 1982 edition in Spain kicked off the best possible start by defeating West Germany in the opening game with a score of 2-1. The 1986 edition in Mexico was relatively less memorable for the North African side than the previous one. The game remained somewhat the same in South Africa 2010. What does Brazil 2014 has in store for the team? Will Algeria continue with the stagnant pattern or hit hard to rise high? Get Algeria tickets to find out. Clear your schedules for this summer as the 2014 FIFA World Cup is opening a series of thriving basketball games this June. Make sure you get your tickets in time so that you do not miss the opportunity to be a part of the spectators flooding the stadiums.