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Algeria rally late to knock Jordan out of World Cup 2026 (opens original article in a new tab)

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Algeria staged a second-half comeback to beat Jordan 2-1 and eliminate them from World Cup 2026 qualifiers, setting up a rematch against Austria.

  • Algeria defeated Jordan 2-1 in a World Cup 2026 qualifier
  • Algeria scored late goals from Nadhir Benbouali and Amine Gouiri to eliminate Jordan
  • Algeria will face Austria in a rematch of the 1982 'Disgrace of Gijon'

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