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  "id": 19299473,
  "title": "USM Alger stun Mamelodi Sundowns to win CAF Super Cup for second time",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/10/usm-alger-stun-mamelodi-sundowns-to-win-caf-super-cup-for-second-time",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-10T07:01:29.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Ghanaian Times",
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    "url": "https://ghanaiantimes.com.gh/usm-alger-stun-mamelodi-sundowns-to-win-caf-super-cup-for-second-time/"
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  "account": "USM Alger secured their second CAF Super Cup title by defeating Mamelodi Sundowns 3-1 in Pretoria on Sunday. Ahmed Khaldi was instrumental in the victory, playing a key role in all three goals. Zakaria Draoui and Saadi Radouani added to Khaldi's efforts, leading to Sundowns only scoring a penalty goal from Iqraam Rayners. The match took place at Loftus Versfeld Stadium, where Sundowns had previously been denied a continental honor. Injuries disrupted Sundowns' preparations, leading to coach Miguel Cardoso making two early changes. The victory marked the seventh CAF Super Cup win for CAF Confederation Cup champions, while Egypt's Pyramids FC was the only CAF Champions League winner to lift the trophy during this period. USM Alger had previously won the Super Cup in 2023, extending their continental honor collection.",
  "summary": "Algeria’s USM Alger claimed their second CAF Super Cup title after defeating African champions Mamelodi Sundowns 3-1 in Pretoria on Sunday, with Ahmed Khaldi producing an outstanding performance to inspire victory over the South African giants. Goals from Zakaria Draoui, Saadi Radouani and Khaldi secured the trophy for the reigning CAF Confederation Cup winners at … The post USM Alger stun…",
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        "title": "Sundowns stunned at Loftus as USM Alger claim CAF Super Cup glory",
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        "published": "2026-11-08T15:39:10.000Z"
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        "outlet": "The Citizen",
        "title": "USM Alger stun Sundown to lift CAF Super Cup",
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        "title": "USM Alger stun Mamelodi Sundowns to win CAF Super Cup for second time",
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        "title": "USM Alger stun Sundowns to win African Super Cup",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/08/usm-alger-stun-sundowns-to-win-african-super-cup",
        "published": "2026-11-08T16:54:28.000Z"
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        "outlet": "3News",
        "title": "USM Alger stun Mamelodi Sundowns 3-1 in Pretoria to win second CAF Super Cup",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/08/usm-alger-stun-mamelodi-sundowns-3-1-in-pretoria-to-win-second-caf",
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