The Chonkerton

Conspiracy or chaos? Algeria & Austria defend 'unexpected' draw

sports

According to BBC Sport, Algeria and Austria drew three-three in their World Cup match on Sunday. The result has invited comparisons to the infamous nineteen eighty-two 'Disgrace of Gijon,' when an Austria-East Germany draw sparked decades of suspicion about collusion. Both teams have defended their result as legitimate. Forty-four years later, the question persists: was it pure chaos or something more?

Source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/articles/ckg4v1wvwxx...

Listen to this story

Hear this and more stories in a personalized audio briefing.

Open The Chonkerton