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Algerian Football Association fined over laser incident
The Algerian Football Association receives a fine from football governing body FIFA after supporters shone lasers at players during Algeria's Group H match with Russia.Jun 30, 20:30
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Islam Slimani: 'Reaching the second round is a dream'
Algeria striker Islam Slimani admits that reaching the second round of the World Cup finals is a "dream come true".Jun 27, 11:18
Fabio Capello unhappy as lasers are shone at Russian goalkeeper's face
Fabio Capello is upset as lasers were shone in Akinfeev's face during a free kick which was scored by Algeria, ultimately sending them through to the knockout stages.Jun 27, 06:04
Vahid Halilhodzic: 'Algeria can improve against Germany'
Algeria are hoping to improve against Germany after reaching the last-16 for the first time.Jun 27, 00:23
Fabio Capello: 'Referees against Russia'
Russia manager Fabio Capello insists that referees are "always" against his side after they failed to earn a penalty during their game with Algeria.Jun 26, 22:56
The Match
Player Ratings
Sports Mole assesses who impressed during Algeria's 1-1 draw with Russia at the World Cup finals.
Analysis
Sports Mole analyses the World Cup match between Algeria and Russia.
Match Report
Algeria secure their passage to the knockout stages of a World Cup for the first time in their history after securing a 1-1 draw against Russia in Curitiba.
Live Commentary
Sports Mole brings you live coverage of the World Cup match between Algeria and Russia.
HT Report
Russia are currently leading Algeria 1-0 in their World Cup Group H game in Curitiba.
Team News
Algeria and Russia make one change each for this evening's crucial World Cup Group H fixture in Curitiba.
Preview
Sports Mole previews Thursday's important World Cup showdown in Curitiba between Group H rivals Algeria and Russia.
Build-up
Yacine Brahimi: "We will do everything to win"
Algeria midfielder Yacine Brahimi insists that the side will "do everything to win" their final Group H match against Russia at the World Cup.Jun 26, 11:52
Abdelmoumene Djabou wary of Russia
Algeria midfielder Abdelmoumene Djabou claims that Russia will provide dangerous opposition when the two teams meet at the World Cup on Thursday.Jun 25, 15:45
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