‘Atlas Lion’ roars in front of Zambia (Video)

Ahmed Tariq – Dubai

In the third round of the fifth group of the 2026 World Cup African qualifiers, the Morocco national team defeated Zambia 2-1 and won a valuable victory.

The “Atlas Lions” scored the first goal through Hakim Ziyech’s penalty in the 6th minute, and Elias Ben Hill scored the second goal in the 67th minute to expand the score, giving Morocco a comfortable lead.

Although Zambia tried to adjust the score, Edward Chilufya scored the honorary goal for the team in the 80th minute, but it was not enough to change the outcome of the game.

Morocco has 6 points from two games, 3 points ahead of Zambia and ranks first in Group E.

In the end, Morocco defeated Zambia 2-1 in the 2026 World Cup African qualifiers.https://t.co/7JiDMlxkKu pic.twitter.com/VOHIFiWL9m

– Al Jazeera Sports (@AJASports) June 7, 2024