Morocco top Group C with thrilling draw against Gabon

Morocco drew 2-2 with Gabon in Yaounde in one of the games of the Africa Cup of Nations so far as both sides progressed from Group C. The Atlas Lions fell behind in the first half as Gabon’s Jim Allevinah slid past the onrushing keeper. Morocco’s equaliser from the penalty spot by Sofiane Boufal after 74 minutes sparked a thrilling finale.

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Morocco move into last 16 with win over Comoros

Morocco advanced to the last 16 of the Africa Cup of Nations with a 2-0 victory over Comoros in Group C. Selim Amallah fired in a loose ball to open the scoring, and Zakaria Aboukhlal slotted in to complete the win for the Atlas Lions in the last minute.

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Benin stun Morocco via shootout for historic win

10 man Benin caused a huge upset at the Africa Cup of Nations knocking Morocco out on penalties. The result sees Les Écureuils qualify for the quarter-finals for the first time while The Atlas Lions do some soul-searching.

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