WAFCON 2026: Morocco aim to break final barrier after two final appearances
Morocco's Atlas Lionesses will kick off their TotalEnergies CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations campaign on July 26 against Kenya. Their objective is turning silver into gold, having been runners-up in 2022 and 2024.
Morocco has made 5 appearances, with their last in 2024. Their best finish was runners-up in 2022 and 2024. Their FIFA Ranking is 64th (June 2026), and their CAF Ranking is 4th (June 2026). Head Coach Jorge Vilda was appointed in October 2023. As hosts of the 2026 TotalEnergies CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco qualified automatically. Their achievements include back-to-back TotalEnergies CAF Women's AFCON final appearances and a historic Round of 16 qualification at their maiden FIFA Women's World Cup in 2023. Player to watch is midfielder Ghizlane Chebbak (35).
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Morocco's Atlas Lionesses are preparing for the TotalEnergies CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations 2026, aiming to overcome their previous two final
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