But North African nation's recent experience in hosting major football events stands it in good stead, solidifying its reputation as a premier host for major football events. The country successfully hosted the 2018 African Nations Championship (CHAN), an exclusive tournament for players active in their national leagues. The triumph in this tournament highlighted both their on-field prowess and their capacity to host major events. With state-of-the-art stadiums, a football-mad population, and recent experience in hosting major tournaments, Morocco is poised to deliver an AFCON that could set new standards for the competition. As 48 nations await their fate in the qualifying draw, the journey to Morocco 2025 is about to begin, promising another thrilling chapter in African football history.

Source: The North Africa Journal July 02, 2024 14:45 UTC