Les résultats des matchs disputés par les quatre nations d'Afrique du Nord mettent en évidence des modèles contrastés de développement du football.
- Associate Professor in Sport Policy & Management, Qatar University
The match outcomes of the four north African nations reveal competing models of football development.
African clubs must learn from the success of Al Ahly and Esperance.
African clubs must learn from the success of Al Ahly and Esperance.
The authorities have linked sport to nation building and tourism, and thrown their weight behind football.
The two football-loving nations are also political allies with a shared history.
Morocco, Spain and Portugal will co-host in a symbol of unity, but history reveals sharp new tensions.
The Algerian regime has long understood how to mobilise the national football team’s victories for a political agenda.
The football world cup offers a useful chance to consider the apparent division between North and sub-Saharan Africa.
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