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Amine Gouiri pounces to give Algeria victory and condemn Jordan to early World Cup exit

Algeria stormed back to beat Jordan 2-1 and eliminate the World Cup debutants with a match to spare ⁠thanks to second-half goals ⁠from substitute Nadhir ​Benbouali and Amine Gouiri.Benbouali’s header cancelled out Nizar Al-Rashdan’s first-half opener and Gouiri poked home in a goalmouth scramble eight minutes from time to revive Algeria’s ⁠campaign after their opening 3-0 loss to Argentina. Continue reading...