WAFCON Day 1: Morocco's party and Algeria's sinks Senegal Also in this episode, Nigerian players reported money stolen from their hotel rooms as Moroccan fans erupt in racist remarks.
The African Wave in the NWSL di SonOfGao aka Mohamed Barrie
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WAFCON hosts Morocco kicked off their campaign in dominant fashion, thrashing Kenya, who are making their return to the tournament for the first time since WAFCON 2016.
Morocco raced into a 3-0 lead before halftime. Sakina Diki opened the scoring before celebrating with a dance at the corner flag. Defender Maryame Atiq doubled the lead with a headed finish, and veteran striker Ibtissam Jraïdi took over from there. Jraïdi netted a brace to begin her WAFCON campaign as the Atlas Lionesses cruised to a commanding 4-0 victory.
Earlier in the day, Algeria's Desert Foxes proved more clinical than Senegal, securing a 2-0 win thanks to goals from captain Marine Dafeur and Washington Spirit newcomer Mélissa Bethi.
Morocco top Group A with three points and a +4 goal difference, while Algeria sit second with three points and a +2 goal diff ...