Morocco announces its first preparation match for the 2026 World Cup

Author: afrik-foot.comPublished on: April 14, 2026Country: Morocco

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Morocco announces its first preparation match for the 2026 World Cup

The Royal Moroccan Football Federation announced a friendly match between the Atlas Lions and Norway, scheduled for June 7, 2026, in the United States. The match will take place at the Sports Illustrated Stadium in Harrison, New Jersey, at 3:00 PM local time. This will be the second encounter between the two teams, with the first match ending in a 2-2 draw during the 1998 World Cup.

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