Morocco Set to Face Burundi in Friendly Match
On May 26, 2026, the Moroccan national football team will engage in a crucial friendly match against Burundi at the Mohammed VI Stadium in Sale, Morocco. This match is part of Morocco's intense preparation for the upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup, where they are gearing up to enhance their technical and physical readiness. The encounter is expected to provide an excellent opportunity for the coaching staff, led by coach Mohammed Wahbi, to assess new players and evaluate the team's overall fitness levels ahead of the tournament.
Match Details and Broadcast Information
The game will kick off at 6:00 PM local time in Egypt and Saudi Arabia, and at 7:00 PM in the UAE. Fans can catch the live broadcast on the Moroccan Sports Channel, Arryadia 3, which will also feature pre- and post-match analysis to cover the tactical and technical details of the game. For viewers interested in tuning into the channel, it is available on Nilesat with the following specifications: frequency 11476, vertical polarization, symbol rate 27500, and error correction 3/4 in HD quality.
The anticipated lineup for Morocco includes key players such as Yassine Bounou in goal, with a defensive line featuring Achraf Hakimi, Noussair Mazraoui, Issa Diop, and Ismail Baidou. The midfield is expected to comprise Samir Marabit, Rabi Hrimat, and Azzedine Ounahi, while the attack will include Yassir Zababiri, Ibrahim Diaz, and Abdessamad Zalzuli. Through this friendly fixture, Morocco aims to fine-tune their strategies and foster chemistry among both starting and substitute players as they prepare for significant matches against formidable opponents like Brazil and Scotland in their World Cup group.
As reported by alkhaleej.ae.
