WAFCON 2026: Algeria claim bronze after beating Morocco

Algeria connected Saturday claimed the bronze medal aft beating Morocco successful the CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, WAFCON, third-place final.

Algeria won 3-2 connected penalties aft the lucifer ended successful a 1-1 gully aft regularisation time.

Morocco started brightly and came adjacent to opening the scoring successful the 17th infinitesimal erstwhile Ibtissam Jraidi’s first-time effort struck the crossbar.

They yet recovered the breakthrough 9 minutes later, acknowledgment to Kautar Azraf’s goal.

However, Algeria equalized successful the 83rd infinitesimal aft Melissa Bethi produced a superb done shot for Boussaha, who showed composure to tuck the shot past the goalkeeper.

The effect earns Algeria a bronze medal and a podium decorativeness astatine the WAFCON, portion Morocco finishes fourth.

WAFCON 2026: Algeria assertion bronze aft beating Morocco