Tarik Sektioui, the coach of the Moroccan Olympic team, expressed his joy after the qualification of the Atlas Lions for the quarter-finals, saying he is proud of his players who showed an exceptional level of play against Iraq (3-0).
The Moroccan national football team is preparing to play a crucial match at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. The Atlas Lions will face the United States in the quarter-finals, a match that promises to be difficult but largely within the reach of the Moroccans.
Morocco faces Iraq on Tuesday in Nice as part of the third and final day of the group stage of the Paris Olympic Games. The goal, win the victory and move on to the round of 16.
The Atlas Cubs and Iraq are set for their match counting for the third day of Group B - which also includes Argentina and Ukraine - at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
Abdessamad Ezzalzouli is facing criticism on social media after his disappointing performances against Argentina and Ukraine. Moroccan supporters are demanding that the Real Betis striker not be fielded for the decisive match against Iraq scheduled for next Tuesday in Nice, as part of the third and final group stage of the Olympic tournament.
After an opening victory over Argentina (2-1) and a defeat against Ukraine (1-2), the Atlas Lions will face Iraq as part of the third day of Group B at the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games.
Morocco finds itself in a delicate situation in Group B at the Paris Olympics. Tarik Sektiouti’s team has three points, tied with Iraq, Ukraine and Argentina. In such a context, all scenarios are possible. Qualification for the round of 16 is not guaranteed.
Substituted due to injury during Morocco’s defeat against Ukraine (2-1) on Saturday , Soufiane Rahimi may not participate in the match against Iraq, scheduled for Tuesday during the third and final group stage match in Nice.
The opening ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympic and Paralympic Games was rich in color and innovation, but controversial scenes deemed provocative and blasphemous towards religion were censored by the television stations of Algeria and Morocco.
Tarik Sektioui, the coach of the Moroccan Olympic team, expressed his "great disappointment" after the defeat of the Atlas Lions against Ukraine on Saturday in Saint-Étienne. He hopes for a victory against Iraq next Tuesday to qualify for the round of 16 of the Olympic tournament.
Moroccan Christians are divided over the appearance of transgender people simulating the Last Supper at the opening ceremony of the Paris Olympics on Friday. While the Union of Moroccan Christians strongly supports this initiative, the Coordination of Moroccan Christians rejects it categorically.
Achraf Hakimi , captain of the Atlas Lions, was reportedly seen on Thursday driving the bus transporting the Olympic team through the streets of Paris. The Paris Saint-Germain right-back and his teammates lost 2-1 to Ukraine on Saturday.