ثلاثية الأسود تُلهب جماهير بنسليمان واحتفالات صاخبة مع كل هدف في مرمى كندا

Filmed and edited by: Bouchaib El Omrani On Saturday evening, the city of Benslimane experienced an exceptional atmosphere in the courtyard of Hassan II High School. Hundreds of citizens of all ages flocked to the venue, despite the intense heat, to watch the match between the Moroccan national team and their Canadian counterparts in the Round of 16 of the 2026 World Cup. The match was broadcast on a giant screen erected in the schoolyard by Mr. Hassan Boukouta, the Governor of Benslimane Province, and local authorities. As soon as the opening whistle blew, anticipation and excitement filled the air. The scene transformed into a celebratory carnival with each goal scored by the Atlas Lions against the Canadian team. Cheers and ululations filled the air, and national flags waved in a display of national pride and a deep sense of belonging to the Moroccan team. [Note: The text also mentions a giant screen set up in the courtyard of Hassan II High School, which is likely a separate, unrelated statement.] The celebrations weren't limited to applause and cheers; joy filled the square as fans exchanged greetings and sang national songs and sports chants, creating a festive atmosphere. Families, young people, and children enthusiastically joined in the collective celebration. The event was well-organized thanks to the efforts of local authorities, security services, and other stakeholders, who ensured a safe and orderly viewing experience for the public. This initiative, which involved setting up a giant screen in the square of Hassan II High School, aimed to bring the World Cup atmosphere closer to the city's residents, allowing them to watch the national team's matches in an open space that combined sporting enjoyment with a spirit of solidarity and collective support. The evening concluded with celebrations that continued after the final whistle, after the Moroccan national team succeeded in securing a ticket to the quarter-finals, to continue writing new chapters of brilliance in the 2026 World Cup, amid great hopes that the Atlas Lions will continue their distinguished journey and make Moroccan fans happy at home and abroad.