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Cameroon v Morocco in Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final
Summary
Hosts Morocco, the highest-ranked team and seeking a first title since 1976, face unbeaten Cameroon in an AFCON quarter-final; Cameroon feature breakout striker Christian Kofane.
Content
Cameroon meet hosts Morocco in an Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final. The stage is high because seven remaining sides are all former champions, combining for 22 continental titles. Morocco are the highest-ranked team and have not won the tournament since 1976, which adds pressure. Cameroon are the lowest-ranked side left but arrive unbeaten and with a breakout striker.
Match context:
- Seven remaining teams are former champions, with 22 Africa Cup of Nations titles between them.
- Morocco are the hosts and the highest-ranked team and have not won since 1976.
- Cameroon are the lowest-ranked side left and did not qualify for the 2026 World Cup.
- Cameroon enter the match unbeaten and have a breakout striker in Christian Kofane.
- Morocco produced a nervous display against Tanzania in the last 16, according to the report.
- The winner will face either in-form Nigeria or neighbours Algeria in the next round.
Summary:
This match will test Morocco's status as favourites against Cameroon's momentum and Kofane's form. The winner advances to play either Nigeria or Algeria, keeping the latter stages among former continental champions. Undetermined at this time.
