The Algerian women's national football team secured a dominant 8-0 victory against the Central African Republic this Friday, October 9, 2026, at the 5-Juillet-1962 Stadium in Algiers. The match was part of the first leg of the second round of the 2028 Los Angeles Olympic qualifiers. Farid Benstiti's squad took control early, leading by four goals at halftime following an own goal and strikes from Marine Dafeur, Lina Boussaha, and Sofia Bekhaled. In the second half, Nouhed Naili, Ines Belloumou, Lynda Bendris, and Nesrine Bahlouli extended the lead. The second leg is scheduled for Tuesday, October 13, 2026, at the Hocine Aït Ahmed Stadium in Tizi-Ouzou.