Morocco beat Angola 5-2 to win fourth Futsal AFCON title
The Atlas Lions secured their fourth consecutive continental championship by defeating Angola in the final on home soil.
Morocco clinched their fourth consecutive Futsal Africa Cup of Nations title on Wednesday, beating Angola 5-2 in the final at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Sports Hall in Rabat. Hicham Dguig’s team extended their continental dominance with a victory that saw them score three second-half goals.
Othmane El Idrissi opened the scoring for Morocco, but Joao Cambangula equalized for Angola. Youssef Jouad restored the hosts’ advantage before halftime. After the break, Idriss Raiss El Fenni, Ismail Amazal, and Bilal Bakkali added to the score, while Fortes Anderson netted Angola’s second goal.
This triumph marks Morocco's fourth consecutive African championship, following wins in 2016, 2020, and 2024. The team, coached by Dguig throughout this period, has established a commanding record in African futsal.
Why it mattersMoroccan futsal players and fans are affected by this victory as it secures their fourth consecutive continental championship title.