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Morocco celebrates Afcon win: 'Today is about couscous not jollof'

Morocco celebrates Afcon win: 'Today is about couscous not jollof'

Summary

Morocco won a penalty shootout against Nigeria to reach the Afcon final. This victory offers Morocco a chance to win their first Afcon title in 50 years. Morocco will play Senegal in the final on January 18.

Key Facts

  • Morocco defeated Nigeria in a penalty shootout.
  • This victory moves Morocco to the Afcon final.
  • It has been 50 years since Morocco last won the Afcon title.
  • Senegal defeated Egypt in the other semi-final match.
  • The Afcon final between Morocco and Senegal is scheduled for January 18.

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