The Atlas Lions held their first training session on Monday, January 3, 2022, in Yaoundé, Cameroon. Vahid Halilhodzic’s men hope to get used to the Cameroonian climate before the start of the African competition.
The delegation of the A National Team arrived on Sunday afternoon in Cameroon to take part in the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) scheduled from January 9 to February 6, 2022.
As part of the Africa Cup of Nations taking place from January 9 to February 6, 2022, the Atlas Lions took a flight this Sunday to go to Yaoundé. They will face the Stallions of Burkina Faso in a friendly match on January 6.
In preparation for the Africa Cup of Nations which will take place from January 9 to February 6 in Cameroon, the Moroccan national football team will face Burkina Faso in a friendly match on January 6 on Cameroonian soil.
The draw for the Africa Cup of Nations will take place this Tuesday in Yaoundé, Cameroon. Morocco is part of the first pot, due to its recent performance in the FIFA ranking . It only remains for it to know the countries with which it will have to fight to emerge victorious from the group stage.
Moroccans have had to wait a very long time and the ambitions are high for the next Africa Cup of Nations. Yassine Bounou , the goalkeeper of the Atlas Lions, wants to end this 46-year drought.
Qualified on Friday for the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon after a draw against Mauritania, the Moroccan players, leading Group E with 11 points, will receive a bonus.
Morocco has qualified for the final phase of the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations, which will take place from January 15 to February 28, 2022 in Cameroon, after the draw between Burundi and the Central African Republic (2-2) in Group E of the qualifiers.
A few hours after the crowning of the Atlas Lions at the African Nations Championship (CHAN-2021), the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) celebrated the Moroccan national team on its website, recognizing that "The lions remain kings".
King Mohammed VI was pleased with the performance of the Atlas Lions at CHAN 2021, organized in Cameroon and won by Morocco. Through a message, he congratulated the local players, as well as the staff members for their flawless run.
The Atlas Lions and the Eagles of Mali face off this Sunday at the Ahmadou Ahidjo stadium. This match is part of the final of the 6th edition of the CHAN Cameroon 2020.
This Sunday, February 7, Morocco faces Mali in the final of CHAN 2020. On the eve of this decisive match, the coach of Morocco explained why his team opted to change hotels as soon as they arrived on Friday in the Cameroonian capital.