Moroccan Women's National Team Triumphs Over Kenya
In a stunning display of skill and teamwork, the Moroccan women’s national football team secured a commanding 4-0 victory against Kenya during their opening match in Group A of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The match took place on Sunday evening at the Moulay Hassan Stadium in Rabat, marking a triumphant start for Morocco in this prestigious tournament.
The team showcased their offensive prowess with goals from key players, including Soukaina Ouzraoui, who netted the first goal in the 19th minute, followed by Meryem Atiq, who scored shortly after in the 29th minute. The standout performer of the match was Ibtissam Jraïdi, who made a significant impact by scoring two goals, one in the 32nd minute and another just after halftime in the 47th minute. This performance not only highlights the individual talents on the team but also underscores their cohesive strategy and determination to succeed in the tournament.
Looking ahead, the Moroccan squad is set to face off against Algeria on Thursday, July 30, at the same venue, as they aim to build on this momentum and secure their position in the tournament. The excitement surrounding the team is palpable, as fans are eager to see if the Atlas Lionesses can continue their impressive run and contend for the title.
As reported by en.hespress.com.
