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Tannane goal from own half sets Morocco on way to FIFA Arab Cup 2025 title

Tannane goal from own half sets Morocco on way to FIFA Arab Cup 2025 title

Summary

Morocco won the FIFA Arab Cup 2025 by defeating Jordan 3-2 after extra time. Oussama Tannane's long-distance goal was a highlight, setting the tone for the match held at Lusail Stadium in Doha, Qatar. Despite Jordan's efforts, including tying and leading the game at different points, Morocco secured the victory.

Key Facts

  • Morocco defeated Jordan 3-2 to win the FIFA Arab Cup 2025.
  • Oussama Tannane scored a goal from 59 meters, stunning the crowd early in the game.
  • The match took place at Lusail Stadium in Doha, Qatar.
  • Jordan initially equalized with a goal from Ali Oliwan, then took the lead with a penalty.
  • Morocco leveled the score again with a goal from Abderrazak Hamdallah in the 88th minute.
  • A controversial VAR decision ruled out a potential winning goal for Jordan in extra time.
  • Morocco secured the victory with another goal from Hamdallah in extra time.
  • This is Morocco's second Arab Cup win, with their previous victory in 2012.

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