The Algerian Football Federation (FAF) is the governing body for football in Algeria. Established in 1962, it oversees all aspects of the sport, including the national teams, leagues, and development programs. The FAF is responsible for organizing domestic competitions and representing Algeria in international football events. The federation is affiliated with both the Confederation of African Football (CAF) and FIFA, the global governing body for football. The FAF plays a crucial role in promoting football at all levels in Algeria, from grassroots initiatives to the professional leagues, ensuring the growth and success of the sport in the country.