Morocco's U17 women's team competes in North African Championship

The Moroccan U17 women's national football team is set to participate in the North African Championship, hosted in Tunis, Tunisia, from July 16 to July 23. The tournament will feature four teams: Tunisia, Libya, Botswana, and Morocco.

Organized as a mini-league, each participating team will play three matches. The competition format consists of two halves of 40 minutes per match. The Moroccan team, known as the "Lionesses," will kick off their campaign on July 18 against Botswana at the El Kram stadium. They will then face Libya on July 20 at the same venue, concluding their participation on July 22 against host nation Tunisia at the Ariyana stadium.

This championship is a crucial part of the Moroccan U17 women's team's preparation for the upcoming FIFA U17 Women's World Cup. Morocco is scheduled to host the prestigious international tournament, making this regional competition a vital stepping stone for the team to hone their skills and strategies.

The participation in the North African Championship is expected to provide valuable match experience and allow the coaching staff to assess the team's readiness for the global stage. The players will have the opportunity to compete against different styles of play, further enhancing their development as they aim for success in the World Cup on home soil.