WAFCON: Algeria beat Morocco on penalties to claim bronze

Algeria secured a historic bronze medal at the WAFCON 2026, defeating hosts Morocco on penalties. Discover how Algeria achieved their first-ever podium fin

Morocco suffered more penalty shootout heartache in the Women's Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday, losing 3-2 to Algeria after a 1-1 draw in the third place play-off.

Algeria beats Morocco 3-2 on penalties to finish third at Women’s Africa Cup of Nations  Toronto Star

Algeria has defeated Morocco 3-2 on penalties to finish third at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations and leave its old rival with a bitter taste after failing to win any of the three editions in a row it has hosted

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

Malawi will face Cameroon in the Women's Africa Cup of Nations final after respective wins over Algeria and Morocco.

Cameroon's Michaely Bihina saves an extra-time penalty and three more spot kicks in a shootout to send her side though to the 2026 Wafcon final at the expense of host nation Morocco.

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Cameroon shocked defending champion Nigeria and Malawi stunned Ghana to reach the semifinals of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday and seal World Cup qualification.