The Atlas Lions will travel to Mauritania this Wednesday, where they will face the Mourabitoune on Friday at the Nouakchott stadium. They will have to return immediately to Morocco to prepare the second match against Burundi.
Morocco continues its ascent towards the final victory at the U20 AFCON. This Friday, February 26 in Nouadhibou, Mauritania, the Atlas Lions face the Carthage Eagles.
After the draw against Ghana, the Atlas Lions take their destiny in hand and secure a comfortable victory by crushing the young Taïfa Stars of Tanzania at the Olympic stadium in Nouakchott. The score of this match counting for the 3rd day of the U20 AFCON is 3-0, thus allowing the Moroccan selection to qualify for the quarter-finals.
Mauritania is preparing to soon announce the cancellation of the decree recognizing the Polisario Front. The current government wants to challenge this decision taken under the former president Mohamed Khouna Ould Haidala, and which has not been contradicted by any government so far for fear of retaliation or pressure.
Morocco faces Tanzania this Monday at the Nouakchott Olympic Stadium as part of the 3rd round of the CAN U20. The coach of the Atlas Cubs , Zakaria Aboub, intends to win this match and qualify Morocco for the rest of the competition.
The Ambassador of Morocco to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), Samir Addahre officially received, on Wednesday, February 18, the certificate of registration of couscous on the list of intangible cultural heritage. This follows the application filed on December 16 and jointly presented by Morocco, Mauritania, Tunisia and Algeria.
Morocco stumbled, this Friday, against Ghana at the Municipal Stadium in Nouadhibou. While the winner of the match would have secured their ticket to the quarter-finals, it ended in a goalless draw (0-0).
Just like the local players, the Lionceaux of the Atlas want to achieve the feat during the CAN U20. The Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) has promised a nice reward to the protégés of Zakaria Aboub if they win the trophy of the competition which has been playing for a few days in Mauritania.
The Atlas Cubs got off to a good start in the U20 AFCON, thanks to a victory against The Gambia Scorpions (1-0). The match took place on Tuesday, February 16 in Nouadhibou, Mauritania.
Between 2009 and 2019, Morocco worked to develop its framework of exchanges with the rest of Africa. The Moroccan-African trade balance went from a deficit of 5.5 MMDH to a surplus of 3.7 MMDH.
The Polisario militiamen allegedly struck the Guerguerat buffer zone, located near the border with Mauritania, on Saturday, January 23, 2021.
Mauritania has decided to strengthen its military presence on the border with Morocco to prevent any possible incursion by the Polisario into its territory.