The Moroccan beach soccer team wins against Lebanon.

The Moroccan beach soccer team began its journey in the Arab Cup, held in Port Said, Egypt, with a victory over Lebanon, winning 7-4 in their opening match of Group B on Thursday.

This win earned the Moroccan team its first three points, placing them at the top of the temporary group standings, ahead of Oman on goal difference, as Oman also secured a victory against Libya, winning 3-2. Lebanon and Libya share the bottom position with no points.

Group B includes Morocco, Lebanon, Libya, and Oman, while Group A consists of Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, and Mauritania, following the distribution of the eight teams according to the rankings of the international and Arab football federations.

In other matches on the first day, Egypt defeated Saudi Arabia 5-2, while Mauritania achieved a significant victory over Iraq, winning 8-1 in Group A.

Morocco will face Libya on Friday in the second round, before concluding the group stage with a match against Oman on Saturday.

The tournament, taking place in Port Said from November 5 to 9, will feature the semi-final matches on Sunday, with the final match scheduled for Monday.

This fifth edition of the Arab Beach Soccer Cup marks the beginning of the new season for the Arab Football Federation (2026-2027). The tournament started in 2008 in Egypt, where Libya won the inaugural edition, followed by Saudi Arabia winning the second edition in 2010, and Egypt claiming the titles in both 2014 and 2023.