The Algerian Football Federation (FAF) has formally lodged a complaint with FIFA regarding the officiating during their 2026 World Cup qualifying match against Argentina, which Algeria lost 3-0. The FAF is contesting decisions made by the referees during the Group J match, believing errors impacted the outcome. This action follows reports from Compétition confirming the federation’s intent to challenge the refereeing. Details of the specific disputed calls have not yet been released. The complaint marks a formal protest against the match results and seeks a review of the officiating. This is a significant step as Algeria aims to qualify for the expanded 2026 World Cup tournament. The FAF hopes FIFA will investigate and address their concerns regarding the match’s fairness.