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Algeria secure point to progress to 2nd round

Fabio Capello's side were poor

Algeria secure point to progress to 2nd round

27 June 2014 - 00:05

Algeria qualified for the second round of the World Cup for the first time in their history after drawing 1-1 with Fabio Capello's Russia.

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  • The Russians were hot favorites prior to the game but a spirited performance from Algeria ensured their progress.

    An equalizing goal from Islam Slimani ensured the point needed to progress to the next round, where Algeria will take on Germany.


    Written by Ketan Patel




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