By DailySports Nigeria on January 1, 1970
Moroccan monarch, King Mohammed VI has expressed immense pride in the performance of Morocco’s national women’s football team, following their impressive run to the final of the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), which concluded on Saturday night.
The home team lost to Nigeria who fought back from two goals down at half time to win 3-2.
In a message of congratulations, the Sovereign lauded the Atlas Lionesses for their brilliant showing at the tournament, highlighting their achievement of reaching the final as a proud moment for the Kingdom.
He also commended Morocco’s successful hosting of the championship, noting that the warm hospitality and excellent organization reflected the nation’s values and capacity to stage world-class events.
The King paid special tribute to the team’s unwavering spirit of competitiveness and deep sense of patriotism displayed throughout the tournament.
He praised the players’ determination to uphold Morocco’s growing presence on the continental and global football stages, while serving as worthy ambassadors of Moroccan women’s sport.
His Majesty further extended his appreciation to all who contributed to the team’s success — including the players, coaches, medical and administrative staff — and offered prayers for their continued triumphs in future competitions.
The Sovereign concluded by reaffirming his continued support and High care for the national team, encouraging them to pursue greater glory and meet the aspirations of Moroccan fans eager for more titles and international success.
Source DailySports Nigeria
Posted July 27, 2025
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