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Algeria secures World Cup knockout stage spot after Austria draw

Supporters in Algiers have celebrated after a dramatic draw against Austria ensured the Fennecs qualified for the round of 32 in the ongoing World Cup tournament.

By 28 Jun 2026 · 10:00 CET Updated 28 Jun 2026 · 10:00 CET

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According to Euronews, fans in Algiers took to the streets to mark the result following the final whistle. The match concluded in a draw, which proved sufficient for the Algerian team to progress to the knockout stages of the competition.

Supporters expressed a sense of satisfaction regarding the outcome, with some referencing a desire for revenge against the Austrian side. The result confirms Algeria's place in the round of 32.

Source: Euronews. Read the original report ↗

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