In what was the most dramatic ending to a group-stage match at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, Austria and Algeria played to a wild 3-3 draw at Kansas City Stadium on Saturday night.

Africa had a historic 10 nations qualify for the 2026 World Cup. After Congo's 3-1 victory over Uzbekistan and Algeria's stunning 3-3 draw against Austria on Saturday night, nine are headed to the knockout stage.

Portugal's Cristiano Ronaldo and Argentina's Lionel Messi played on the final day of 2026 World Cup group stage action.

A tie between Algeria and Austria allowed both teams to advance from the group stage of the 2026 World Cup. Algeria will face Switzerland, the winner of Group B, in the round of 32 on July 2 in Vancouver.

Portugal with more possession (58 per cent) but Colombia the only shot on goal in this match. Ronaldo has been kept relatively quiet so far. Steve Clarke has stepped down as Scotland head coach after the team were officially eliminated from the World Cup.

Algeria captain Riyad Mahrez has sparked a huge controversy following his post-match remarks in a 3-3 draw against Austria in Kansas City at the FIFA World Cup on Sunday.

Final games of World Cup group stages saw some unusual behaviour from the region's supporters