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Women's Handball: CSF Moknine Completes Historic Double with Tunisian Cup Win

From La Presse · () French

Translated from French, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • CSF Moknine achieved a historic "double" by winning the Tunisian Cup, adding to their league championship title.
  • They narrowly defeated Club Africain 26-25 in a tense final match.
  • This victory crowns an exceptional season for Moknine, solidifying their dominance in Tunisian women's handball.

The Club du Sport Féminin de Moknine (CSFM) etched its name in history this Saturday, securing a dramatic Tunisian Cup victory against Club Africain with a final score of 26-25. This triumph, achieved at the Radès Multipurpose Hall, completes an unprecedented "double" for the club, having already clinched the league championship title.

The final match lived up to expectations, offering a high-intensity contest. Club Africain held a slight advantage at halftime, leading 14-13. However, the second half saw a significant shift in momentum as Moknine's players displayed increased sharpness and rigor.

Led by their iconic captain, Sondes Hachana, Moknine players rallied from behind, ultimately securing the narrow one-goal victory. This achievement marks the first time in the club's history that they have won both the league and the cup in the same season.

The win caps off a remarkable season for CSFM, confirming their supremacy in Tunisian women's handball for the current year.

The meeting lived up to all its promises of intensity.

— Article textDescribing the atmosphere and play during the Tunisian Cup final.
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Originally published by La Presse in French. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.

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