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Morocco acknowledges decision rendered by CAF Appeals Committee

Ericson Mangoli March 19, 2026 2 min read
Morocco acknowledges decision rendered by CAF Appeals Committee

Morocco football team. Photo credit: X.com/eddie_wrt

The Royal Moroccan Football Federation has acknowledged the decision issued by the Confederation of African Football Appeals Committee, reaffirming its respect for established football regulations and governance structures.

In a statement released this week, the federation clarified that its appeal was not intended to question the sporting merit or performance of teams involved in the competition.

Instead, the move was aimed at ensuring the proper enforcement and interpretation of competition rules, in line with regulatory standards guiding African football.

Commitment to regulatory clarity

The federation reiterated its commitment to respecting regulations, maintaining transparency and promoting fairness in all competitions organized under Confederation of African Football.

Officials said clarity in rules and their consistent application remain essential in safeguarding the integrity of the game and preventing disputes among participating nations.

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Morocco emphasized that a stable and predictable regulatory framework is critical for the continued growth and credibility of football across the continent.

AFCON hailed as success

The federation also commended countries that took part in the latest Africa Cup of Nations, describing the tournament as a significant milestone for African football.

It noted that the competition provided a platform to showcase talent, strengthen unity and elevate the global profile of the sport in Africa.

The Royal Moroccan Football Federation said a more detailed statement will be issued following a scheduled meeting of its governing bodies.

The upcoming communication is expected to provide further clarity on the federation’s position and outline any additional steps moving forward.

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Ericson Mangoli

Staff writer at Kurunzi News.

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