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FIFA World Cup 2026: 25 arrested in Doha following Algeria vs Jordan fan brawl

Qatari authorities detain 25 individuals after a violent restaurant altercation erupted in Doha's Dafna district following Algeria's 2-1 World Cup win over Jordan

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Jordan fans cheering their team (Pic: AFP)

Jordan fans cheering their team (Pic: AFP)

Qatari police have detained 25 individuals after a violent restaurant fight broke out in Doha's Dafna district following Algeria's 2-1 FIFA World Cup 2026 win against Jordan.

A large-scale physical altercation involving Algerian and Jordanian football supporters in Doha on Tuesday led to the arrest of over two dozen individuals during the World Cup match between the two nations.

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