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Thailand aim to put down Moroccans

Thailand players train ahead of today’s game against Morocco in Lithuania.

Thailand aim to bounce back against Morocco in their second match at the Fifa Futsal World Cup in Lithuania on Thursday.

The Thais, who lost 4-1 to Portugal in their opener, need a result against Morocco, who began their campaign with a 6-0 win over the Solomon Islands, to keep alive their hopes of progressing past Group C.

The winners and runners-up in each of six groups and four best third-placed sides advance to the last 16 round.

Thailand coach Rakphol Sainetngarm said Morocco have improved a lot over the years.

Indeed, the world No.17 Africans sit one place above Thailand in the latest rankings.

“They are a good and strong team and have good movements,” said Rakphol. “We must be well-prepared. We must be careful and not make…

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