The Moroccan U18 national team suffered a defeat against Norway (3-2) on Thursday, March 20, 2025, at the Marbella Football Center. Despite a solid performance and an equalizer in the second half, the Atlas Cubs conceded a goal in the dying moments of the match.<\/p>\n\n
Nourredine Naybet’s players started the game well, taking the lead in the 13th minute through Noham Hamdaoua, an attacker from the French club Troyes. After a superb individual effort, he beat his defender and sent an unstoppable shot into the back of the net.<\/p>\n\n
Norway responded in the 33rd minute with an equalizer from Julian L\u00e6greid, before taking the lead early in the second half thanks to Hakon Singsdal Volden (49th minute).<\/p>\n\n
However, the Lions did not give up. In the 68th minute, Mohamed Redouan equalized with a magnificent free-kick, leaving the Norwegian goalkeeper helpless.<\/p>\n\n
Just as the match seemed destined for a logical draw, Norway delivered the fatal blow in the final seconds of stoppage time (90+2), robbing Morocco of a positive result.<\/p>\n\n
Following this frustrating defeat, the U18 national team will have the chance to make amends against the United States on Saturday, March 22, 2025, at 20:00. Nourredine Naybet and his staff hope to see a reaction from their players and to correct the mistakes observed in the match against Norway.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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