Algeria

Algeria

2nd in Women's Africa Cup of Nations
More penalty heartbreak for Morocco as Algeria claim WAFCON bronze More penalty heartbreak for Morocco as Algeria claim WAFCON bronze

Algeria came from behind to defeat Morocco 3-2 in a penalty shootout, with the hosts left to rue missed chances.

Chawinga sisters combine against Algeria to send Malawi to first WAFCON final Chawinga sisters combine against Algeria to send Malawi to first WAFCON final

Tabitha Chawinga scored twice and her sister Temwa added another as Malawi wrote another chapter in their remarkable debut Women's Africa Cup of Nations run, as they defeated Algeria 3-1 to reach Sunday's final.

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Women's Africa Cup of Nations semifinals preview - Africa awaits a first-time WAFCON champion Women's Africa Cup of Nations semifinals preview - Africa awaits a first-time WAFCON champion

Here are ESPN's predictions for the two WAFCON semifinals -- Morocco vs Cameroon, and Algeria vs Malawi.

Ivory Coast collapse against Algeria at WAFCON after errors and red card Ivory Coast collapse against Algeria at WAFCON after errors and red card

Algeria become the first team to reach the WAFCON semifinals, as goals from Ines Khiri and Amira Ould Braham cancelled out Ines Konan's opener for the Ivory Coast in the first quarterfinal in Casablanca on Saturday.

WAFCON quarterfinals preview and predictions - Super Falcons, Banyana Bayana eye World Cup qualification WAFCON quarterfinals preview and predictions - Super Falcons, Banyana Bayana eye World Cup qualification

Following an enthralling Women's Africa Cup of Nations group stage, we've reached the business end of the continental football showpiece, with eight quarterfinalists set to become four across this weekend's fixtures.

Morocco held by Senegal, advance to WAFCON QFs, Algeria also through Morocco held by Senegal, advance to WAFCON QFs, Algeria also through

19yo Adji Ndiaye's POTM performance wasn't enough to deny Morocco, as Algeria eased past Kenya 2-0.

Mssoudy strikes late to send Morocco past rivals Algeria, Senegal beat Kenya Mssoudy strikes late to send Morocco past rivals Algeria, Senegal beat Kenya

Sanaa Mssoudy and Seynabou Mbengue were amongst the goals as Morocco and Senegal brought up wins at WAFCON 26.

Morocco deliver WAFCON title statement of intent by swatting aside Kenya, Algeria beat Senegal Morocco deliver WAFCON title statement of intent by swatting aside Kenya, Algeria beat Senegal

Ibtissam Jraidi scored twice as hosts Morocco beat Kenya 4-0 in their opener, while Algeria beat Senegal 2-0.

Women's Africa Cup of Nations - 20 potential WAFCON breakout stars and wonderkids to watch Women's Africa Cup of Nations - 20 potential WAFCON breakout stars and wonderkids to watch

ESPN picks out 20 unheralded stars, wonder kids and players you may not have heard of who could be primed to take the continent by storm over the next month.

Tigres striker Thembi Kgatlana left out of South Africa squad to face Algeria in April Tigres striker Thembi Kgatlana left out of South Africa squad to face Algeria in April

Tigres UANL forward Thembi Kgatlana has been omitted from Desiree Ellis' Banyana Banyana squad for upcoming friendlies against Algeria, set to take place between April 7-18.

Women's Africa Cup of Nations Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Morocco 3 +5 7
2 Algeria 3 +3 6
3 Senegal 3 -1 4
4 Kenya 3 -7 0
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Team Leaders

Top Scorers

# Player Goals M A
21 Marine Dafeur 2 6 2
20 Amira Braham 1 6 0
6 Melissa Bethi 1 6 0

Top Assists

# Player Assists M G
21 Marine Dafeur 2 6 2
18 Sofia Bekhaled 1 6 0
11 Lina Boussaha 1 4 1