Algeria will defend an 18-match unbeaten run when the leading African national teams return to action this week against Nigeria

AllNews understands that the match against Nigeria is a repeat of the exciting 2019 Cup of Nations semifinal won by a Riyad Mahrez thunderbolt free-kick in stoppage time.

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The reigning African champions face Nigeria in Austria on 9 October and Mexico in the Netherlands on 13 October ahead of the November resumption of 2021 Cup of Nations qualifying.

Algeria is among 18 of the top 20 ranked countries on the continent who will play one or two international friendly matches, with many being staged in Europe..............Read more at https://allnews.ng/news/algeria-18-match-unbeaten-run-put-to-test-against-nigeria

Super Eagles are going to end their 18 games unbeaten run

The Algerian football team is made up of some really good Foot ballers at the moment. It's going to be an interesting game.