World Cup: Tough times for Morocco’s rivals

Brazil, Morocco’s first group stage opponent, lost 2-1 to France. Despite a late goal from Gleison Bremer, the Seleção succumbed to Kylian Mbappé and Hugo Ekitike. The Brazilians will try to bounce back this Wednesday, April 1st, in a second test against Croatia.

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Scotland also disappointed, losing 1-0 against Japan, conceding a goal from Junia Ito in the 84th minute. For their part, Haiti followed the same trajectory, falling to Tunisia (1-0). These two teams return to the field this Tuesday, March 31st, to face Côte d’Ivoire and Iceland respectively.

Meanwhile, Morocco continues to gain momentum. After an encouraging 1-1 draw against Ecuador, the Atlas Lions, led by their new technical staff headed by Mohamed Ouahbi, challenge Paraguay this Tuesday. This series of results from their competitors reinforces the confidence of the Moroccan camp before the start of the competition.

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Morocco’s World Cup program will begin on June 13th in New York against Brazil. Mohamed Ouahbi’s men will then face Scotland on June 19th in Foxborough, before closing the group stage against Haiti on June 24th at the Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta. All matches will start at 11:00 PM.