World Cup 2022 diary: Morocco won't be without Amrabat, Aguerd a doubt, Portugal lose two players, Song and the Onana affair...
World Cup 2022: catch up on the key news from Thursday. Morocco determined to have Amrabat, Aguerd a doubt, Song and the Onana affair...
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Morocco's medical staff working flat out for Sofyan Amrabat
Morocco have no intention of facing Portugal in the World Cup quarter-final without Sofyan Amrabat. A key figure in Morocco's game, the defender is carrying an injury to his... Read more
Morocco: Nayef Aguerd a doubt against Portugal
Nayef Aguerd could miss the World Cup quarter-finals. Morocco face Portugal on Saturday 10 December at 15:00 GMT. Having picked up a hamstring problem in the round of 16 against Spain, Aguerd, described in the original report as an Atlas Lions midfielder, is heading towards... Read more
Lartiste's prediction for Morocco v Portugal
On Saturday, Morocco take on Portugal in the 2022 World Cup quarter-final (15:00 GMT). For Lartiste, the French rapper of Moroccan origin, the scoreline is obvious. The Atlas Lions will beat the Portuguese. Speaking to RMC Sport, he predicted... Read more
Morocco's opponents Portugal lose two players
Portugal's squad is going from 26 to 24 players. According to the Portuguese press, two of them will leave the camp two days before the World Cup quarter-final against Morocco... Read more
Onana affair: Filmed without his knowledge, Song reacts and plans a complaint
The Rigobert Song-André Onana affair has flared up again. On Thursday, a video leaked showing the Cameroon coach explaining the reasons for his goalkeeper's exclusion. Silent since then, the former Indomitable Lions captain has... Read more
Yousssouf Fofana praises Yassine Bounou's performance against Spain
Speaking at a press conference on Thursday, Yousssouf Fofana discussed France's match against England on Saturday, in the World Cup quarter-final. But the France midfielder also talked about the qualification of Morocco at Spain's expense. The Monaco player has... Read more
Ghana: Sulley Muntari points the finger over the Black Stars' elimination
Ghana failed to get out of the group stage at the 2022 World Cup. And for Sulley Muntari, there is one person to blame. The former Ghana international (84 caps) condemns the use of... Read more
Spain: Luis Enrique is no longer La Roja head coach
Luis Enrique is no longer Spain head coach. The 52-year-old was sacked by the Spanish football federation on Thursday 8 December. The former Barça coach... Read more