‘Let’s not get excited’: Moroccans, having started well at this World Cup, remain focused

Young Moroccans didn’t know what it means to win their country in the final stage of the World Cup. The last success of the Atlas Lions dates back to the third group match against Scotland (3-0) in … 1998. Therefore, a wave of happiness and satisfaction swept through the Moroccan dressing room at Al-Tamama Stadium. against Belgium (2-0), semi-finalists four years ago. At the press conference, coach Walid Regragui was ecstatic: “I told the players at half-time that there were too many lost balls and we can’t afford it,” he says. Then we were better in this area. We have a winning mentality and that’s what I like about my players. I knew that they would do everything to make our fans happy. In addition, we felt this family spirit in the stands. »