Algeria claim first-ever podium finish after penalty shootout win over hosts Morocco

Algeria secured a podium finish for the first time in their history of the CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2026 after overcoming hosts Morocco 3-2 on penalties following a 1-1 draw in regulation time in Rabat. After a disappointing loss to Malawi in the semi-finals, A..

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Algeria has secured a historic third-place finish at the CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2026, triumphing over hosts Morocco 3-2 in a penalty shootout after a 1-1 draw.

Algeria achieved their first-ever podium finish in the competition's history.
The match was decided by penalties after regulation time ended with a 1-1 draw.
Ines Belloumou converted the winning penalty for Algeria.

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