World Cup 2014: Germany and Algeria face memories from 1982

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Algeria faces a challenge when squaring off against Germany in the 2014 World Cup. Germany is ranked number 2 in the world, while Algeria is number 22. There’s also a history between the two teams.

In the World Cup of 1982, Algeria was knocked out after a game between Germany and Austria that may have been rigged at Algeria’s expense. CCTV’s Stephen Gibbs reports from Porto Alegre.

Germany and Algeria face memories from 1982

Algeria faces a challenge when squaring off against Germany in the 2014 World Cup. Germany is ranked number 2 in the world, while Algeria is number 22. There's also a history between the two teams.