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Lionesses of the Atlas to Face Benin in Friendly Match on June 5 in Rabat

PUBLISHED June 5, 2026
Lionesses of the Atlas to Face Benin in Friendly Match on June 5 in Rabat

Lionesses of the Atlas Prepare for Friendly Match Against Benin

The Moroccan women's national football team, known as the Lionesses of the Atlas, is set to compete in a friendly match against their Beninese counterparts on June 5, 2026. This highly anticipated event will take place at the Stade Moulay El Hassan in Rabat, commencing at 19:00. This matchup serves as a crucial part of the Lionesses' preparation for the upcoming Women's Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) tournament.

Under the guidance of coach Jorge Vilda Rodriguez, the Lionesses will enter the tournament aiming to showcase their skills and determination. They will be placed in Group A alongside formidable teams including Kenya, Algeria, and Senegal. The friendly match against Benin is expected to provide valuable experience and insight as the team gears up for the competitive challenges ahead.

This encounter not only highlights the growing prominence of women's football in Morocco but also reflects the country's commitment to enhancing the performance of its national team on an international stage. Fans and supporters are eagerly looking forward to this match, which promises to be an exciting display of talent and sportsmanship.

As reported by mobile.telquel.ma.

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