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Netherlands Lose World Cup Play‑off to Algeria

Published June 4, 2026 · Updated June 4, 2026 · NRK

The Netherlands were eliminated from World Cup qualification after a 1-0 loss to Algeria, with Anis Hadj Moussa scoring the match‑deciding goal in the final minutes.

The Dutch side, featuring a near‑full-strength squad, fell to Algeria in a tense play‑off on Monday night. Anis Hadj Moussa struck in the 86th minute, sealing a 1-0 victory that saw the Netherlands, ranked eighth globally, exit the World Cup race. afnews.co.za

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