GREEN BAY (NBC 26) — In a matchup that once seemed unfathomable, the Green Bay East girls flag football team took on a team from Morocco Thursday morning in Titletown.

“I’m just excited to play with them,” said Sana Zahid who plays for the Moroccan team.

From a deep bomb for a touchdown on the first play, to high fives and good sportsmanship... the scrimmage had it all.

“It’s amazing that we get to play them and the opportunities that they’re giving us today,” a player from Green Bay East said.

Hear from the Moroccan team and players from Green Bay East about what it meant to play together: From Morocco to Titletown: women’s flag football takes center stage with help from Packers

Moroccan coach Fouzia Madhouni has loved the game since she went to college, where she then began playi

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