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Algeria and Austria mark 44 years since Gijón scandal
Algeria is preparing to face Austria in the final matches of their group at the 2026 World Cup, in a game that carries a historic significance in light of the "Heichon Scandal" of 1982, which led to Algeria's exit from the tournament and sparked widespread controversy. The Algerian fans see this match as an opportunity to revive sports justice and restore the national team's reputation, especially with the qualification to the Round of 32 approaching, more than 40 years after the historic incident.
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