The Moroccan national team is officially qualified for the “World Cup 2026” by five against Niger

Today, Friday, the Moroccan national football team qualified for the 2026 World Cup, to be jointly organized in the United States of America, Canada and Mexico, after its wide victory over the Niger team with five goals without a response, in the match that took place on the ground of the sports complex, Prince Moulay Abdullah in Rabat.

The “Atlas Lions” initiated their control from the first minutes, taking advantage of the numerical deficiency in the ranks of the opponent after the expulsion of the Niger player Abdel Latif Gumai in the 27th minute after receiving a second warning.

Ismail Al -Sabari opened the scoring for the national team after a careful pass from Youssef Balarri in the 29th minute, before the player himself returned to signing the second goal in the 38th minute, ending the first half with a comfortable progress for Morocco.

With the start of the second half, the national team continued its offensive pressure, adding Ayoub Al -Kaabi the third goal in the 51st minute, then Hamza Igaman strengthened the progress with a fourth goal at the 69th minute, before Izz al -Din Ohahi concluded the scoring share with a fifth goal in the 84th minute.

With this victory, Morocco raised its score to 18 points at the top of the group, eight points behind the Tanzania team, to ensure the official qualification to the World Cup 2026, two rounds before the end of the qualifiers.