Futsal – AFCON 2026: Morocco starts with a victory over Algeria

Our national futsal team made a successful start to the Futsal Africa Cup of Nations “Morocco 2026”, defeating Algeria 4-0 on Monday, October 12, 2026, at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Sports Complex in Rabat, in the opening round of Group A.

MKASRI Youness opened the scoring in the 10th minute, before JOUAD Youssef completed a hat-trick with goals in the 12th, 26th and 32nd minutes.

With this result, Morocco moves to the top of Group A with three points, ahead of Zambia on goal difference. Zambia defeated Libya 3-1 in the other match of the group.

Three-time reigning African champions, our national team will continue its group-stage campaign against Zambia on Wednesday, October 14 at 8:00 p.m., before facing Libya on Friday, October 16.

The Futsal Africa Cup of Nations “Morocco 2026” is being held from October 12 to 21, 2026.