Algerian fans paint the sky red and send a defiant message to Messi and Argentina

Algeria's belief is already being felt in the streets. Just hours before the highly anticipated showdown against Argentina, hundreds of Algerian supporters put on a remarkable display of passion that quickly captured the attention of football fans around the world.The images show a sea of supporters lighting flares that turn the sky and everything around them a deep shade of red. Between nonstop chants, waving flags, and constant jumping, the crowd created a spectacular atmosphere that reflects the significance of the moment for the African nation.