A Warm Welcome for the Moroccan Team in Rabat
On Sunday, July 12, 2026, the Moroccan national football team arrived in Rabat after their participation in the 2026 World Cup, which took place in the United States. The players, along with the coaching and administrative staff, were greeted with an enthusiastic reception from fans at Rabat-Salé Airport earlier that day. Supporters of the "Atlas Lions" proudly waved the Moroccan flag, chanting spirited slogans, and expressing their admiration for the team as they made their way through the airport.
The players reciprocated the warm welcome by waving back to their supporters, acknowledging the unwavering support and encouragement they received throughout the tournament. Morocco’s journey in the World Cup was marked by significant accomplishments as they reached the quarter-finals, ultimately facing a defeat against France with a score of 2-0.
During the group stage, the Atlas Lions showcased their skills, managing a draw against Brazil (1-1) and securing victories over Scotland (1-0) and Haiti (4-2). Their impressive performance continued as they triumphed over the Netherlands in a nail-biting penalty shootout during the Round of 32, followed by a solid win against Canada in the Round of 16.
Despite the heart-wrenching loss to France, the Moroccan team made a remarkable impact on the tournament, and their fans are eager to support them in future competitions.
As reported by arabic.cnn.com.
