{"id":17390,"date":"2025-11-03T21:00:39","date_gmt":"2025-11-03T20:00:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?p=17390"},"modified":"2025-11-03T21:00:45","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T20:00:45","slug":"algerian-womens-team-qualifies-for-africa-cup-of-nations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dzwatch.dz\/?p=17390","title":{"rendered":"Algerian Women’s Team Qualifies for Africa Cup of Nations!"},"content":{"rendered":"

Algiers, October 28, 2025<\/strong> \u2013 The Algerian Women’s National Football Team, affectionately known as Les Fennecs<\/em> (The Desert Foxes), have secured their place in the 2026 Africa Cup of Nations! The team clinched qualification today following a hard-fought victory against Cameroon in the second leg of their qualifying round.<\/p>\n

Playing away in Cameroon, the Algerian squad demonstrated resilience and skill, ultimately winning the match 1-0. The decisive goal was scored by the talented player, Dafer, in the 25th minute of the game. This crucial goal cemented Algeria’s dominance in the tie.<\/p>\n

The victory builds upon their previous success in the first leg, where they defeated Cameroon 2-1 at the Mustapha Tchaker Stadium in Blida. The aggregate score of 3-1 reflects the team’s superior performance throughout the qualifying rounds.<\/p>\n

Coach Farid Benstiti and his squad have demonstrated exceptional teamwork and determination, overcoming a strong Cameroonian side to secure their spot in the prestigious tournament. This qualification marks a significant achievement for women’s football in Algeria and sets the stage for an exciting campaign in the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations.<\/p>\n

The entire nation celebrates this victory and looks forward to supporting Les Fennecs<\/em> as they compete for continental glory. The team’s success serves as an inspiration to aspiring female athletes across Algeria and highlights the growing prominence of women’s football in the country.<\/p>\n

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