The Algerian women's national football team secured a dominant 8-0 victory against the Central African Republic during the first leg of the second round of the 2028 Olympic qualifiers, held at the 5-Juillet Stadium in Algiers. Under the guidance of head coach Farid Benstiti, the Algerian squad held a 4-0 lead by halftime, with goals coming from Ndoumba (own goal), Dafeur, Boussaha, Bekhaled, Naïli, Belloumou, Bendris, and Bahlouli. This qualifying campaign follows the team's historic achievement of reaching the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup in Brazil. The return leg is scheduled to take place at the same venue next Tuesday.