AFCON Qualifying Match Postponed Due To Earthquake1 min read

The Morocco vs. Liberia Africa Cup of Nations qualifying match scheduled for Saturday evening has been postponed because of the powerful earthquake that hit Morocco, the Moroccan Football Federation said in a statement.

“FOLLOWING THIS GREAT TRAGEDY, THE NATIONAL FOOTBALL FAMILY EXTENDS ITS DEEPEST CONDOLENCES TO THE FAMILIES OF THE VICTIMS, AND WISHES A SPEEDY RECOVERY TO ALL THOSE INJURED,” ACCORDING TO THE STATEMENT.

Morocco and Liberia were set to play in the final round of qualifiers for the finals of the African Cup of Nations at Stade d’Agadir in Agadir, Morocco. No makeup date was announced.

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