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Morocco's Nouhaila Benzina prepares to take a free-kick. Reuters

Morocco's Ibtissam Jraidi celebrates scoring her team's first goal at any Women's World Cup in the 1-0 win over South Korea at Hindmarsh Stadium in Adelaide on July 30, 2023. AFP

Morocco players celebrate Ibtissam Jraidi's goal against South Korea. Reuters

Morocco's Ibtissam Jraidi celebrates scoring with her teammates. AFP

Moroccan players celebrate a goal scored by Ibtissam Jraidi. EPA

South Korea defender Shim Seo-Yeon controls the ball. AFP

Morocco defender Nouhaila Benzina, left, tackles South Korea forward Ji So-yun. AFP

Morocco's Nouhaila Benzina receives a yellow card from Brazilian referee Edina Alves. AFP

Morocco's Rosella Ayane, second right, competes for the ball with South Korea's Shim Seo-yeon , left, Cho So-hyun, and Kim Hye-ri, right. AP

Morocco's Nouhaila Benzina reacts after sustaining an injury. Reuters

South Korea's Hong Hye-ji in action with Morocco's Elodie Nakkach. Reuters

Morocco's Nouhaila Benzina prepares to take a free-kick. Reuters

Morocco's Ibtissam Jraidi celebrates scoring her team's first goal at any Women's World Cup in the 1-0 win over South Korea at Hindmarsh Stadium in Adelaide on July 30, 2023. AFP

Morocco players celebrate Ibtissam Jraidi's goal against South Korea. Reuters

Morocco's Ibtissam Jraidi celebrates scoring with her teammates. AFP

Moroccan players celebrate a goal scored by Ibtissam Jraidi. EPA

South Korea defender Shim Seo-Yeon controls the ball. AFP

Morocco defender Nouhaila Benzina, left, tackles South Korea forward Ji So-yun. AFP

Morocco's Nouhaila Benzina receives a yellow card from Brazilian referee Edina Alves. AFP

Morocco's Rosella Ayane, second right, competes for the ball with South Korea's Shim Seo-yeon , left, Cho So-hyun, and Kim Hye-ri, right. AP

Morocco's Nouhaila Benzina reacts after sustaining an injury. Reuters

South Korea's Hong Hye-ji in action with Morocco's Elodie Nakkach. Reuters

Morocco's Nouhaila Benzina prepares to take a free-kick. Reuters

Nouhaila Benzina makes history with hijab at Women's World Cup as Morocco secure first win

Ibtissam Jraidi became the first Moroccan to score at a Women's World Cup in 1-0 victory over South Korea

July 30, 2023

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