SportsPublished: 28 June 2026 at 12:36
Algerians celebrate as dramatic draw seals World Cup knockout spot
Thousands of Algerian fans took to the streets of Algiers to celebrate after a thrilling 3-3 draw against Austria secured their team's place in the World Cup round of 32.
Algerian football fans poured into the streets of Algiers to celebrate after their national team's dramatic 3-3 draw with Austria guaranteed a spot in the World Cup knockout stage.
In one of the tournament's most exciting matches, Algeria seemed to have snatched victory with a stoppage-time goal, but Austria equalized with the last kick of the game. The result sent both teams through to the last 16 and eliminated Iran from the competition.
Supporters praised the team's performance and expressed confidence ahead of Algeria's next match against Switzerland.
