{
  "id": 1451360,
  "title": "Algeria claims first WAFCON medal after shootout win over hosts Morocco",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/17/algeria-claims-first-wafcon-medal-after-shootout-win-over-hosts",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-08-17T08:18:54.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Ghanaian Times",
    "slug": "ghanaian-times",
    "url": "https://ghanaiantimes.com.gh/algeria-claims-first-wafcon-medal-after-shootout-win-over-hosts-morocco/"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Algeria secured a podium finish for the first time in their history of the TotalEnergies 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, Algeria bow out of the competition with … The post Algeria claims first WAFCON medal after shootout win over…",
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}