Morocco beats Gabon in African nations cup heats

Originally published June 21, 2003

The Moroccan national soccer squad beat this Friday the Gabonese by 2 goals to zero, in the African nations cup heats (Group 7).

The Atlas lions goals were netted by Moha Yaacoubi and Jawad Zairi.

Morocco has maintained its leadership in the group with 13 points, followed by Sierra Leone (6 points) which will play on Saturday Equatorial Guinea.

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