Morocco Women's Team Aims for Third Straight AFCON Final

Morocco, already qualified for the 2027 World Cup, face Cameroon in the AFCON semifinal on August 13, 2026.

Morocco Women's Team Aims for Third Straight AFCON Final

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Morocco's women's national football team, the Lionnes de l'Atlas, have already secured their place at the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup in Brazil. Now they turn their attention to the ongoing Africa Women Cup of Nations (AWCON) in Morocco, where they aim to reach their third consecutive final.

On Wednesday, August 13, 2026, Morocco will face Cameroon in a semifinal match at the Stade Moulay El Hassan in Rabat, kicking off at 21:00 local time. The team has been in strong form throughout the tournament, having topped their group and won their quarterfinal match.

Morocco previously reached the final in 2022 and 2024, losing to South Africa on both occasions. A win against Cameroon would set up another final appearance, with the ultimate goal of claiming their first continental title.

The match is expected to draw a large crowd, as Moroccan women's football has seen significant growth in recent years. The winner will advance to the final, scheduled for later this month.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

When and where is the Morocco vs Cameroon semifinal?

The match takes place on August 13, 2026, at the Stade Moulay El Hassan in Rabat, Morocco, at 21:00 local time.

Has Morocco won the Women's AFCON before?

No, Morocco has reached the final twice (2022 and 2024) but lost to South Africa both times.

What is at stake in this semifinal?

A place in the final of the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations, with the chance to win their first continental title.

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