Broos names preliminary squad for Morocco clash
Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has named his 34-man preliminary squad for their upcoming 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Morocco next month.
Bafana Bafana head coach Hugo Broos has named his 34-man preliminary squad for their upcoming 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier against Morocco next month.
Bafana Bafana will host Morocco in a final dead rubber Africa Cup of Nations qualifier in June, but there is plenty to be gained for both sides from this fixture, writes Nick Said.
Morocco stunned Brazil after claiming their first-ever victory over the five-time world champions following their shock 2-1 win in an international friendly. (more…)
Richarlison and Marquinhos will join Neymar on the injury list and will both miss Brazil's friendly against Morocco on March 25.
Tens of thousands of Moroccans flocked to the capital of Rabat on Tuesday to welcome home their national football team, who became the African country to ever reach the semi-final of a World Cup.
Luka Modric has his eyes set on winning the Uefa Nations League title after leading Croatia to a bronze medal at the World Cup.
Mislav Orsic scored the winner as Croatia defeated Morocco 2-1 in their third place playoffs of the World Cup at the Khalifa International Stadium on Saturday.
France midfielder Antoine Griezmann has urged his side to remain grounded after they defeated Morocco 2-0 on Wednesday to set up a World Cup final against Argentina.
Morocco coach Walid Regragui hailed his side's efforts after their World Cup dreams came to an end following a 2-0 semi-final defeat to France on Wednesday.
France coach Didier Deschamps admits he is "immensely proud" after his side defeated Morocco 2-0 to book their place in the World Cup final for the second time.