What Happened?

The Algeria national football team's journey in the 2026 World Cup, held in the United States, Canada, and Mexico, ended in the round of 32. The Desert Warriors were eliminated by Switzerland, who won 2-0 at BC Place on Friday.

Why Does This Matter for Algeria?

The Algeria national team is the sixth Arab team to exit the World Cup, following Qatar, Tunisia, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, and Iraq, who all left after the group stage.

What's Next?

After the match against Switzerland, Algeria's players showed signs of sadness and regret before shaking hands and hugging each other. The Swiss players also shook hands and hugged the Algerian players, offering them support and condolences.

DateMatchResult
2026-06-28Algeria vs Austria3-3

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Algeria's performance in their last five matches: - 3 wins - 1 draw - 1 loss - Last result: Algeria 3-3 Austria (2026-06-28)