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Messaoud Allel

Messaoud Allel is an Algerian sports journalist at El Khabar. Previously, he worked as a sports journalist for several other sports magazines and newspapers, such as Match, and Echorouk Sports, as well as Chief of the Sports Desk at Algeria News. Allal has covered many national and international sports events, such as the 2004 Arab Games, the 2006 Handball World Championship, the 2005 Mediterranean Games in Almeira, Spain, and the 2006 CAN Championship, among others.

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Eliminating violence in sports starts with understanding its causes

The phenomenon of violence in stadiums is taking serious proportions. It has grown in such a way that it became impossible to rein in radical supporters with deterrent penalties and awareness campaigns. There are several reasons behind the spread of… more

Football bridges the algerian-moroccan gap created by politics

"O Algeria. We lived and experienced many things with you. We had fears and disagreements. But after a long absence, we have become friends again". This is an excerpt from one of the most inspirational songs of the internationally known… more

"hip hop"... the whine of the new world

In the early seventies of the last century, while the American art scenes were engaged in a race for inventing new music styles, and promoting pop music in particular as the "voice of the broader segment of young people", a… more

“valentine's day": a festivity or a non-event

February 14 does not pass unnoticed to young people in the Arab Maghreb, even though many other days among the 365 days of the year have special meanings and symbols for Europeans. February 14 is simply the Day of Love.… more

South africa turned the page of war, and al-qaeda's threats are "a storm in a teacup"

Football never polished the image of any country in the world like it did to that of South Africa. This country that got over the phase of bullets and bloodshed when it turned the page of the "Apartheid system", and… more

Institutional development closely tied to improving workers' situation

Human resources are the focal point and cornerstone of development and a strong economy in any given country. The governments of developed countries adopted this theory of giving more importance to the human factor, by pursuing effective long-term policies that… more