The Morocco national football team, known as the Atlas Lions, departed New York on Monday, June 22, 2026, to travel to Atlanta, Georgia, for their upcoming 2026 FIFA World Cup match. The team is scheduled to face Haiti on Wednesday, June 24, 2026, at 11:00 PM Moroccan time (UTC+1).
The squad, led by head coach Mohamed Ouahbi, is continuing its campaign in the tournament co-hosted by the United States, Canada, and Mexico. The match against Haiti is a crucial group-stage encounter for both teams.
Atlanta's Mercedes-Benz Stadium will host the fixture, which is expected to draw a large crowd of Moroccan and Haitian supporters. The Atlas Lions aim to build on their historic performance in the 2022 World Cup, where they reached the semifinals.