Undefeated and merciless! This is how one could summarize the journey of the Atlas Lions of futsal so far in the 2024 CHAN. After two convincing victories, the men of Hicham Dguig delivered a real offensive festival against Zambia on Monday evening in Rabat, winning 13-0. A demonstration of force that propels Morocco to the top of group A and places them in the semi-finals of the competition.
Thanks to its large victories over Angola (5-2) and Ghana (8-3), Morocco sees the qualification for the FIFA Futsal World Cup to be held in Uzbekistan. The Atlas Lions face Zambia this Monday for their last group stage match of the Africa Cup of Nations.
Walid Regragui , coach of the Moroccan national team, has decided to exclude certain Atlas Lions from his group and bring others back. The matches against Zambia and Congo scheduled for next June as part of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers and the participation in the Paris Olympic Games require it.
The Spanish coach of the Atlas Lionesses, Jorge Vilda , failed to secure a qualification for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. A first failure with Morocco that will negatively impact his salary.
On Tuesday, Zambia shattered the dream of the Atlas Lionesses to participate in the Paris 2024 Olympics by defeating them at the Prince Héritier Moulay El Hassan Sports Complex in Rabat, in the return leg of the last round of the African Qualification Tournament. Jorge Vilda Rodriguez, coach of the Moroccan women’s football team, reacts to this defeat.
The Moroccan women’s football team lost Tuesday’s match against Zambia (0-2), counting for the last round of qualifications for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
After winning the first leg (2-1), the Lionesses of the Atlas are meeting Zambia this Tuesday. They hope to qualify for the Paris Olympics.
The Moroccan women’s national team achieved a good result by winning 2-1 against Zambia on Friday, in the first leg of the fourth and final round of the African qualifiers for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.
The Atlas Lionesses face Zambia this Friday, April 5, at the Levy Mwanawasa Stadium for the first leg of the final qualifying round for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. A crucial match for the Moroccans, who dream of a first participation in the Olympic event.
More is known about the injury of the Moroccan striker of Galatasaray Hakim Ziyech , which occurred during the match between Morocco and Zambia during the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN Côte d’Ivoire 2024), won by the Atlas Lions (1-0).
Hakim Ziyech indirectly contributed to Côte d’Ivoire’s qualification for the round of 16 of the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) by scoring the only goal in the confrontation between Morocco and Zambia. Since then, the Ivorians have been celebrating the Moroccan international to the point of fueling the rumor of a marriage between the Galatasaray star and a famous Ivorian actress.
Thanks to the only goal scored by Moroccan international Hakim Ziyech in the match between Morocco and Zambia, the Atlas Lions indirectly allowed Côte d’Ivoire, the host country of the 34th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN), to qualify for the round of 16 at the last minute. A gesture appreciated by Ivorian supporters who are calling for one of the streets of Abidjan to be named after the former Ajax star.