Popp doubles down as Germany maul Morocco 6-0

A 6-0 defeat against Germany didn't keep Moroccan fans from singing and dancing in Melbourne as they celebrated the Arab country's debut in the 32-team FIFAWWC

In the tournament's most one-sided match to date, veteran striker Popp led from the front, heading in two first-half strikes before Klara Buehl, Lea Schueller and two own goals blew out the score after the break in front of 27,256 at Melbourne Rectangular Stadium.

They will hope for better in their next match against South Korea after humiliation against the Euro 2022 runners-up, who took little time to get into their groove and were ruthless to the finish. An animated Chebbak demanded more from her team in a fiery halftime address but 23 seconds after the restart, the Moroccans conceded a third goal.

We have summarized this news so that you can read it quickly. If you are interested in the news, you can read the full text here. Read more:

Reuters /  🏆 2. in US

United States Latest News, United States Headlines

Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.

Morocco, Benzina set to make Women's World Cup history in a game against GermanyNouhaila Benzina will make history when she steps onto the field for Morocco’s first match of the Women’s World Cup against Germany — and not just as a player for the first Arab or North African nation ever in the tournament.
Read more »

Women’s World Cup: Germany routs Morocco; Borges gets hat trick for BrazilAry Borges scores three times for Brazil in 4-0 win over Panama.
Read more »

Morocco’s women’s team makes a meaningful World Cup debut, even in a lossGermany’s 6-0 win doubled as a historic women’s World Cup debut for Morocco, whose very presence at the global event counts for something immeasurable, Chuck Culpepper writes.
Read more »

Women’s World Cup: Germany and Brazil put the field on notice with Day 5 dominanceBrazil's Ary Borges pulls ahead in the Golden Boot race with a hat trick, while Alexandra Popp records a brace for Germany.
Read more »

BBC apologizes for reporter's 'inappropriate' question to Morocco women's team captain | CNNThe BBC has apologized for an “inappropriate” question one of its reporters asked the captain of the Morocco women’s national team.
Read more »