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'The Lions' conclude preparations for Norway match
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'The Lions' conclude preparations for Norway match

From Hespress · () Arabic

Translated from Arabic, summarized and contextualized by DistantNews.

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  • The Moroccan national football team concluded its preparations in New Jersey for an upcoming friendly match against Norway.
  • The team focused on technical and tactical aspects during their training session under coach Mohammed Wahbi.
  • Morocco is in a strong group with Brazil, Scotland, and Haiti for the 2026 World Cup finals.

The Moroccan national football team, nicknamed "The Atlas Lions," completed their training in the United States on Saturday. The team held a session at "The Pingry School" in New Jersey, focusing on physical conditioning followed by technical and tactical drills on the training field.

Under the guidance of national coach Mohammed Wahbi, the technical staff worked to enhance the players' physical and technical readiness. The atmosphere during the training was marked by discipline, seriousness, and concentration as the team gears up for their next challenge.

Morocco is scheduled to play their final friendly match as part of these preparations on Sunday against Norway. The game will take place at the "Red Bull Arena" in New Jersey. This match serves as a crucial step in their buildup for the 2026 World Cup finals.

Looking ahead to the World Cup, Morocco has been drawn into a formidable group. They will face strong opponents including Brazil, Scotland, and Haiti, setting the stage for intense competition as they vie for a spot in the next round.

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Originally published by Hespress in Arabic. Translated, summarized, and contextualized by our editorial team with added local perspective. Read our editorial standards.