Bangladesh, June 14 -- Morocco manager Mohamed Ouahbi said his side had laid down an early World Cup marker after a 1-1 draw with Brazil on Saturday, declaring his team was capable of more.

Morocco led through Ismael Saibari's early goal and created several problems for the five-time world champion before settling for a point in its Group C opener.

"We won't settle for this. I can promise you this is not the end," Ouahbi told a post-match news conference in New Jersey. "The competition is long and you'll have a lot of fun watching us."

Ouahbi said his team was determined to improve on its showing in Qatar four years ago, when it became the first African side to reach the World Cup's last four.

"I want to go beyond the semifinals, but ...