RAJA of Casablanca loses friendly to Brazilian Vasco Da Gama

Originally published December 30, 1999

The RAJA football club of Casablanca lost in Rio De Janeiro Wednesday at the Maracana Stadium a friendly game to the local Vasco Da Gama (1-4).

The brazilian squad spearheaded by newly arrived Romario dominated the African League Champions in this rehearsal for the world's club championships to take place in Rio and Sao Paulo as of Jan. 4, 2000.

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