Riyad Mahrez Retires from Algeria After World Cup Exit
Algeria captain Riyad Mahrez watched his side fall 2‑0 to Switzerland in the World Cup round of 32. Following the defeat, the veteran forward announced he will retire from international duty, ending a distinguished career with over 70 caps.
His departure leaves the Desert Foxes searching for a new on‑field leader as the nation prepares for upcoming African competitions.
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