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Journalist 'to Make Complaint' Over Algerian 'Slap'

Journalist 'to Make Complaint' Over Algerian 'Slap'

A JOURNALIST has said she will file a complaint to FIFA and local police following an incident involving Algeria player Rafik Saifi after tonight's World Cup match in Pretoria. 24 Jun 2010
Tears After Last-Gasp Winner

Tears After Last-Gasp Winner

USA hero Landon Donovan wiped away tears as he reflected on his last-gasp winner against Algeria, saying it made him believe there was "good in the world". 24 Jun 2010
Drama At The Death Decides Group

Drama At The Death Decides Group

A FIRST half goal from Jermain Defoe was just enough to send England into the Round of 16 along with the USA after they slipped in at the very last moment with an injury time goal over Algeria to break the hearts of Slovenia. 24 Jun 2010
USA Leave It Late To Top Group

USA Leave It Late To Top Group

LANDON Donovan struck an injury-time winner as the USA sensationally progressed to the last 16 of the World Cup with a deserved 1-0 victory over Algeria. 24 Jun 2010
Team Spirit the Key For Algeria Against USA

Team Spirit the Key For Algeria Against USA

MIDFIELDER Karim Matmour has insisted Algeria's team ethic will help them overcome the United States in their final Group C match in Pretoria on Wednesday. 21 Jun 2010
Players Understand Frustration

Players Understand Frustration

ENGLAND'S misfiring players have defended the supporters' right to boo them despite team-mate Wayne Rooney lashing out at the travelling fans. 19 Jun 2010
England v Algeria Pic Special

England v Algeria Pic Special

All the match action from the 0-0 deadlock between England and, erm, Algeria. Pics by Getty Images. 19 Jun 2010
Rooney Lashes Out At Fan Boos

Rooney Lashes Out At Fan Boos

WAYNE Rooney hit out at the England fans after they booed the team from the field following the dismal 0-0 draw against Algeria in Cape Town. 19 Jun 2010
Flat England Fail To Fire - Again

Flat England Fail To Fire - Again

THERE was no happy birthday for Fabio Capello as England were booed by their own supporters following a dreadful performance against Algeria that leaves their World Cup hopes hanging by a thread. 19 Jun 2010
Algeria Aiming To Upset England

Algeria Aiming To Upset England

ALGERIA midfielder Hassan Yebda hopes his team-mates can draw strength from the legendary Battle of Algiers when they take on England tonight. 18 Jun 2010
Capello Shows Utmost Respect To Algeria

Capello Shows Utmost Respect To Algeria

FABIO Capello insists England will be making a big mistake if they underestimate Algeria tomorrow. 18 Jun 2010
Yebda Hails England Strength

Yebda Hails England Strength

ALGERIA midfielder Hassan Yebda does not see many weaknesses in England's side ahead of their Group C clash in Cape Town on Friday. 17 Jun 2010
Altitude Making Things Difficult - Bougherra

Altitude Making Things Difficult - Bougherra

ALGERIA centre-back Madjid Bougherra admits players are struggling to get to grips with playing with the World Cup ball at altitude. 15 Jun 2010
Saadane Underwhelmed By Group C Rivals

Saadane Underwhelmed By Group C Rivals

ALGERIA coach Rabah Saadane was not impressed by either England or the United States in their opening draw in Group C but knows both will pose tough tests for his side. 14 Jun 2010
Algeria Won't Blame Keeper

Algeria Won't Blame Keeper

ALGERIA coach Rabah Saadane refused to blame goalkeeper Faouzi Chaouchi for the blunder which handed Slovenia their first points at a World Cup with a 1-0 Group C win in Polokwane. 14 Jun 2010
Slovenia Go Top In Group C

Slovenia Go Top In Group C

ALGERIA goalkeeper Farouzi Chaouchi's error 11 minutes from time handed Slovenia a crucial 1-0 victory in their Group C match at Polokwane. 13 Jun 2010