Cameroon forward Bryan Mbeumo has acknowledged the scale of the challenge awaiting the Indomitable Lions when they take on hosts Morocco in the Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinals on Friday night in Rabat.
Morocco secured their place in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals after a hard-fought 1-0 victory against Tanzania at Rabat's Prince Moulay Abdellah Sports Complex on Sunday.
CAF has responded to Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos’ claims that South Africa’s training arrangements in Morocco are inconveniently located, with the designated training ground some 45 minutes away from their team hotel in Rabat.
Mali scraped into last 16 at the Africa Cup of Nations despite being held to a goalless draw by Comoros while hosts Morocco maintained their unbeaten record after dispatching Zambia.
Morocco were forced to settle for a 1-1 draw against Mali after two VAR decisions led to penalties at the Stade Prince Moulay Abdallah, denying the hosts another home victory at the AFCON tournament.
Morocco got their Africa Cup of Nations campaign up and running with a 2-0 win over Comoros in their competition opener at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium on Sunday evening.