Following their 2-1 victory against Zambia, Morocco’s Atlas Lions swiftly returned to training on Sunday, June 9, in preparation for their crucial match against Congo Brazzaville. This fixture, part of the 2026 World Cup qualifiers, is set for Tuesday, June 11, at the Grand Stade d’Agadir.
Coach Walid Regragui’s squad is keen to maintain their winning momentum as they gear up for their second outing in June.
The team is putting the recent Ziyech-En-Nesyri incident behind them, focusing instead on their upcoming challenge against Congo.
The match will tae place in Morocco, as Congo’s home grounds failed to meet the International Football Federation (FIFA) standards.
Training sessions this Sunday were marked by a blend of camaraderie and intense focus, as Romain Saiss and his teammates honed their technical and tactical skills.
The Atlas Lions, currently leading Group E, have secured 6 points from two victories: an away win against Tanzania (2-0) on November 21 and a home victory against Zambia (2-1) on June 7.
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Getting ready for next game against 🇨🇬 pic.twitter.com/gsnWF5GQrC— Équipe du Maroc (@EnMaroc) June 9, 2024
The team’s cohesion and determination were evident during training, with players and coaching staff alike committed to extending their successful run.
Morocco’s top position in Group E is a testament to their strong performance, and they are determined to solidify their standing with another win.
The match against Zambia, though hard-fought, is now in the past. The Atlas Lions are concentrating on the task ahead, aiming to deliver a stellar performance against Congo Brazzaville.
This encounter is pivotal for Morocco, as it could further cement their leadership in the group and bring them one step closer to the 2026 World Cup.
With the team in high spirits and focused on their objectives, Moroccan fans are hopeful for another triumphant display.
The clash against Congo is anticipated to be a thrilling contest, as both teams vie for a crucial win in the World Cup qualifiers.
Training with 𝐆𝐎𝐎𝐃 𝐕𝐈𝐁𝐄𝐒 🤩👌🏻 pic.twitter.com/AMaboIAmuT
— Équipe du Maroc (@EnMaroc) June 9, 2024
