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Morocco caput coach, Jorge Vilda can’t fell his excitement aft his squad marque a winning commencement astatine the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, DAILY POST reports.
The hosts thrashed Kenya’s Harambee Starlets 4-0 successful the opening fixture of the tourney astatine the Moulay El Hassan Stadium, Rabat connected Sunday night.
Ibtissam Jraidi scored twice, portion Sakina Ouzraoui and Meriem Atiq were besides connected people for the Atlas Lionesses.
Vilda, praised his players for their awesome show successful the game.
“It’s a bully start. When you commencement a tourney similar this, it means you’ve had bully preparation. I’m satisfied with what I saw from the squad today,” Vilda was quoted by CAFonline.
The Atlas Lionesses moved apical of Group A connected extremity quality up of Algeria, who defeated Senegal 2-0 successful their archetypal game.
Vilda’s broadside volition look Algeria successful their 2nd radical crippled connected Thursday.
WAFCON 2026: Morocco coach, Vilda talks up ‘big win’ implicit Kenya
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