Marine Dafeur’s international career once appeared to have been taken away by injury, but more than a decade later the Algeria captain is preparing for the possibility of completing one of African football’s most remarkable personal journeys at the FIFA Women’s World Cup in Brazil.
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Algeria has defeated Morocco 3-2 on penalties to finish third at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations and leave its old rival with a bitter taste after failing to win any of the three editions in a row it has hosted
Algeria secured a historic place at the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup after fighting back to defeat Côte d’Ivoire 2-1 in the opening quarter-final of the TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2026 on Saturday.
Kenya, still searching for their first WAFCON points, face Algeria in their final Group A match at the Olympic Stadium in Rabat on Monday, 3 August, with kick-off at 21h00 local time (20h00 GMT).
