The Algerian national futsal team has made history by reaching the semi-finals of the 2026 Africa Cup of Nations. In their debut tournament, coach Nordine Benamrouche's squad overcame a tough start, including an opening defeat to Morocco and a draw with Libya. A crucial 7-4 victory over Zambia in their final group match secured their place in the last four, marking an unprecedented milestone for Algerian futsal.