MOROCCO are all set to play in their sixth World Cup in Qatar, with an aim of matching their performance over 35 years ago.
In Mexico 86′, the Atlas Lions surpassed all expectations, topping a group consisting of England, Portugal and Poland.
It has been a bumpy road since then, failing to qualify for the World Cup in between 1998 and 2018. But they look to be back on track under new coach Walid Regragui, with a handful of talented players eager to impress.
Their campaign gets underway against Croatia.
Little is known of the origins surrounding the ‘Moroccan Cherifian Anthem’.