Moroccan national team withdrew from this month’s Algeria-hosted African Nations Championship.

Moroccan national team withdrew from this month’s Algeria-hosted African Nations Championship.
Here’s a round-up of Al Jazeera’s Middle East coverage this week.
Algiers and Rabat involved in another spat as Morocco condemns ‘provocative’ acts at a football tournament in Algeria.
Rabat is unhappy with comments made by Nelson Mandela’s grandson in which he called to ‘free’ Western Sahara.
We can fight for rights — and acknowledge our mothers at the same time as Morocco’s football team did at the World Cup.
Israel has refused to engage on the issue, despite Moroccan demands, reports Axios.
Australia, Canada, Morocco are the latest to impose restrictions on travellers from China amid surge in COVID-19 cases.
Here’s a round-up of Al Jazeera’s Middle East coverage this week.
Hundreds of people from the oasis areas have fled to the cities, mainly because of frequent droughts.
The national team made history in this year’s FIFA World Cup after beating elite teams Belgium, Portugal and Spain.
The success of the Moroccan team is a tale of identity redemption for Moroccan diaspora communities.
‘This team made people fall in love with them for the first time in decades,’ an Argentinian fan said.
“Les Bleus made us dream,” President Emmanuel Macron said after France’s dramatic World Cup final loss to Argentina.
‘I’m backing the France team, and I think that the French are too,’ President Emmanuel Macron said.