Algerian League
The Algerian League, officially known as the Ligue Professionnelle 1, is the top professional football division in Algeria. Established in 1962, it features a competitive format where clubs from across the country compete for the championship title. The league typically consists of 16 teams, with each team playing home and away matches throughout the season.
The league is governed by the Algerian Football Federation and has produced several notable clubs, including CR Belouizdad and JS Kabylie. The top teams qualify for international competitions, such as the CAF Champions League, enhancing the league's prestige in African football.