Ivory Coast, Algeria play dumb match
Ivory Coast entered Wednesday already through in the Africa Cup of Nations, while Algeria was already out. They played anyway. Their game was dumb.
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Last Game
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Algeria go out with a whimper
Togo earned a 2-0 win against Algeria in a match that was notable only for Sofiane Feghouli snapping the goalpost by running into the net.
Youssef Mskani sinks Algeria
Tunisia look like favorites to finish second in Group D after they found a late winner against Algeria.
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Déjà vu for Algeria
Algeria lost on a 91st minute goal in the Africa Cup of Nations, their first major tournament in South Africa since Landon Donovan sunk them...also in the 91st minute.
On Soccer, Tennis, and American Interest
A contrast between soccer and tennis in America, as seen through Wednesday's epic achievements.
Algerian Player Slaps Female Reporter After Loss
The USA's victory left a bitter taste of defeat in many Algerians yesterday. However, Algerian player Rafik Saifi took his frustrations out on a reporter for an Algerian newspaper, Asma Halimi. ...
World Cup: U.S. Advances to Round of 16
Apologies for not posting a game thread for the US - Algeria game; I was crashing through a bunch of work after several days off so that I could watch the game without distractions. Anyway:...
USA 1 - 0 Algeria: that happened
USA 1 - 0 Algeria
USA scores in 91st minute and wins!
The perfect way to watch soccer. I woke up in the 80th minute of the USA-Algeria World Cup game. Game tied, 0-0. No hope, game over. Until the 91st minute when Landon Donovan (right) leads a...
2010 World Cup, USA Vs. Algeria Match Thread: Reports From The Pub
For today's US vs. Algeria match, Spencer Hall is providing live-updates from the Midway Pub in Atlanta, GA, where he is joined by U.S. Soccer fans who ditched work, family, and responsibility as a whole to support their country.
Game day at Loftus Versfeld: United States vs. Algeria
The day could not be more brilliant here, T-minus three hours to kickoff in South Africa's administrative capital. What's to come of the U.S. soccer team, and the entire national program. We'll know a lot more soon.
Roster
Algeria Roster
| # | Pos. | |
|---|---|---|
| Rafik Djebbour | - | Forward |
| Ryad Boudebouz | - | Midfielder |
| Adlène Guédioura | - | Midfielder |
| Mehdi Racen | - | Midfielder |
| Carl Medjani | - | Defender |
| Rais M'Bolhi | - | Goalkeeper |
| Djamel Mesbah | Midfielder | |
| Habib Bellaid | - | Defender |
| Foued Kadir | - | Midfielder |
| Lounes Gaouaoui | 1 | Goalkeeper |
| Madjid Bougherra | 2 | Defender |
| Nadir Belhadj | 3 | Defender |
| Antar Yahia | 4 | Defender |
| Halliche | 5 | Defender |
| Yazid Mansouri | 6 | Midfielder |
| Abdelkader Ghezzal | 9 | Forward |
| Rafik Saïfi | 10 | Forward |
| Karim Matmour | 13 | Midfielder |
| Abdelkader Laifaoui | 14 | Defender |
| Karim Ziani | 15 | Midfielder |
| Fawzi Chaouchi | 16 | Goalkeeper |
| Hassan Yebda | 19 | Midfielder |
| Mourad Meghni | 20 | Midfielder |
| Djamel Abdoun | 22 | Midfielder |
| Mohamed Zemmamouche | 23 | Goalkeeper |
