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The Atlas Lionesses will face Senegal this Monday, August 3, at 9 p.m. local time in Rabat for their third Group A match of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations. Morocco’s women’s national team aims for a third consecutive victory, the top spot in the group, and, most importantly, qualification for the quarterfinals of the tournament, which runs in Morocco until August 16.

Speaking at a press conference in Rabat on Sunday, Morocco women’s national team head coach Jorge Vilda and forward Sakina Ouzraoui expressed the Atlas Lionesses’ determination to secure a victory against Senegal on Monday, August 3, at Moulay El Hassan Stadium. Their goal is to finish atop Group A, thereby booking their place in the quarter-finals of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), which Morocco is hosting.

Morocco head coach Jorge Vilda said his side’s superior fitness made the difference in the closing stages of Thursday’s 1-0 win over Algeria in Group A of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Rabat.

Morocco’s Atlas Lionesses will kick off their Women’s Africa Cup of Nations campaign against Kenya on Sunday with a clear ambition. On the eve of the opening match, Jorge Vilda and Ghizlane Chebbak stressed the squad’s determination to make a strong start, with their sights set on winning the continental title and qualifying for the next Women’s World Cup.

The Atlas Lionesses cruised to a 5-0 win over Cape Verde on Tuesday in a friendly at Père Jégo Stadium, continuing their preparations for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations.

Jorge Vilda unveiled on Friday, July 17, the list of 26 players selected to compete in the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, which will take place in Morocco from July 26 to August 16.