Faced with sometimes inaccurate statements from certain Algerian officials, the president of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF), Fouzi Lekjaâ, has just reformulated his request regarding the participation of the Moroccan national team in the African Nations Championship (CHAN) in Algeria.
After seizing the CAF regarding preliminary requirements for the participation of the Moroccan under-23 national team in CHAN 2023, scheduled in Algeria, the president of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation met the press for a few clarifications.
Morocco lost to Egypt during extra time (2-1) in the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN 2021) being held in Cameroon. Will Moroccan coach Vahid Halilhodzic suffer the same fate as his Tunisian counterpart Mondher Kebaier, who was fired on Sunday?
While the players were making their way to their respective locker rooms, a violent brawl broke out in the corridors of the Amadou Ahidjo stadium in Yaoundé, after Egypt’s qualification against Morocco (2-1, aet) in the quarter-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2021). Slapped by the Egyptian fourth goalkeeper, Mahmoud Ahmed, Fouzi Lekjaa, president of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF), has seized the disciplinary committee.
Ashraf Sobhi, Egyptian Minister of Youth and Sports, had promised a reward to the national team in the event of victory against Morocco. The Pharaohs rose to the challenge by beating the Atlas Lions (2-1). They thus join the Indomitable Lions of Cameroon in the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2021).
Thanks to a free kick from Achraf Hakim during the match between Morocco and Malawi , the Atlas Lions obtained their qualification (2-1) for the quarter-finals of the 2021 AFCON. A second goal of this kind for the Moroccan international during the African tournament. With these performances, will the former Inter Milan star have responsibilities on free kicks at PSG?
The anger persists after the explanations of Hafid Derradji, accused of having insulted Morocco and the Moroccans last Thursday, the day of Algeria’s elimination from the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN 2021). The Moroccan Lawyers’ Club filed a complaint on Saturday, January 22 with the Attorney General of Qatar against the Algerian journalist from the beIN Sports channel.
Moroccan players are entitled to a nice bonus after their qualification for the round of 16 of the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN 2021). Other bonuses will follow for each round of the competition.
Vahid Halilhodzic , coach of the Moroccan national football team, tops the ranking of the highest paid coaches of the 33rd edition of the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) taking place in Cameroon.
The coach of the Atlas Lions, Vahid Halilhodzic , lashed out at a journalist about a question on the absence of Moroccan international Hakim Ziyech at the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN 2021).
When questioned about the attempts by Morocco and Egypt to postpone the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2022) in Cameroon, former Cameroonian international Roger Milla lashed out at the North African federations.
The coach of the Atlas Lions, Vahid Halilhodzic , believes that Morocco’s chances of winning the Africa Cup of Nations football (AFCON 2022) scheduled from January 9 to February 6 in Cameroon are "real".