To attend the matches of the final phase of the AFCON 2022 , scheduled for January in Cameroon, supporters will have to be fully vaccinated and present a negative PCR test of less than 72 hours or a negative antigen test of less than 24 hours.
The rapid spread of the new Covid-19 variant, Omicron, could lead the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to cancel the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) scheduled to start on January 9, 2022.
FC Barcelona could suffer from the absence of Abdessamad Ezzalzouli if he is called up by Morocco to take part in the Africa Cup of Nations which will take place from January 9 to February 6, 2022.
About a month before the final phase of the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN), former Morocco coach Hervé Renard believes that the Atlas Lions are not among the favorites to win the trophy.
Moroccan international Selim Amallah has expressed his desire to win the next African Cup of Nations (CAN) trophy with the Atlas Lions.
Against the backdrop of the breakdown of diplomatic relations, Algeria has officially withdrawn from the 25th African Nations Cup (CAN 2022), scheduled for January 13-23, 2022 in Morocco. Information confirmed after the draw.
Victim of a serious injury on Wednesday, during a championship match with his club Watford, the Moroccan left-back, Adam Masina , risks missing the CAN, scheduled for January 2022.
Vahid Halilhodzic is preparing a series of meetings with his technical staff to analyze the performance of the Atlas Lions in recent matches in order to select the players who will take part in the next Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) scheduled for January in Cameroon.
A few weeks before the holding of the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon, European clubs, especially English ones, are reluctant to release African internationals, including Moroccan players. Yet FIFA has required that African players playing in various championships be made available to their respective countries no later than December 27, but English clubs only plan to do so after Boxing Day.
The president of the board of the Algerian Handball Federation (FAHB), Abdelkarim Bendjemil, speaking about the participation or not of the Algerian team in the next African Cup of Nations to be held in Laâyoune, assured that the Algerian state opposes the choice of this city and has already started discussions to have the CAN played in another Moroccan city.
Injured on September 25 during the match that pitted his club against Espanyol , Youssef En-Nesyri suffered a relapse of the muscle tear he was suffering from and will have to stay off the pitch longer than expected. The announcement was made by the Andalusian club, thus reducing Morocco’s hopes of counting on the player for the 2022 CAN.
The Moroccan women’s national football team faced Atlético Madrid, in the context of a friendly match that ended in the victory of the Moroccans (1-0).