Bus Crash Kills Player, Assistant Coach in Algerian Soccer’s Top League, Matches Postponed

Bus Crash Kills Player, Assistant Coach in Algerian Soccer’s Top League, Matches Postponed
The map shows the location of the town of Sougueur in northwestern Algeria, on Dec. 21, 2023. Google Maps/Screenshot via The Epoch Times
The Associated Press
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ALGIERS, Algeria—The Algerian Football Federation said late Wednesday that a bus crash has killed two members of its Ligue 1 side Mouloudia El Bayadh, and that it would postpone all games scheduled for this week.

The federation said the accident killed El Bayadh reserve goalkeeper Zakaria Bouziani, 27, and assistant coach Khalid Muftah.