International Football · Wednesday, July 1, 2026
Ghorbal assigned new mission in round of 16
Algerian referee Mustapha Ghorbal has been designated fourth official for the round of 16 match between Mexico and Ecuador at the Azteca stadium.
By Editorial team
FIFA once again recognizes the competence of Algerian refereeing by entrusting Mustapha Ghorbal with a key role in the round of 16 of the 2026 World Cup. Designated as fourth official, he will oversee the match between Mexico and Ecuador, scheduled at the Azteca stadium in Mexico City. This appointment testifies to the continuity of Algerian presence at the highest refereeing levels of the global competition.