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International Football · Friday, May 29, 2026

Boudaoui Reassures Algeria After Ligue 1 Shock

The Nice defender suffered a violent collision Tuesday in the French Cup playoff, but his medical progress is encouraging ahead of the 2026 World Cup.

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Boudaoui Reassures Algeria After Ligue 1 Shock

Hicham Boudaoui suffered a violent collision during the playoff match between Saint-Étienne and OGC Nice on Tuesday. The Algerian fullback, a key player for his national team, had worried supporters ahead of the 2026 World Cup. His health is progressing positively, according to the latest information. The Algerian national team can breathe easy two weeks before the continental competition.

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