{"id":3073,"date":"2021-12-05T16:17:53","date_gmt":"2021-12-05T16:17:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eritrea\/all-news\/arab-cup-morocco-targets-win-over-jordan"},"modified":"2021-12-05T16:37:46","modified_gmt":"2021-12-05T16:37:46","slug":"arab-cup-morocco-targets-win-over-jordan","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eritrea\/sport\/arab-cup-morocco-targets-win-over-jordan","title":{"rendered":"Arab Cup: Morocco targets win over Jordan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Eritrea. <\/strong><\/span>Morocco&#8217;s FIFA Arab Cup campaign started off on a good note with a 4-0 win over Palestine earlier this week.<\/p>\n<p>The Atlas Lions face off against Jordan on Saturday with key absences in Ayoub Al Amloud and Karim El Barkaoui due to injury.<\/p>\n<p>Morocco head coach, Hussein Ammouta, confirmed on Friday that Ayoub Al Amloud and Karim El Barkaoui are injured and will not feature against Jordan in Group C of the FIFA Arab Cup on Saturday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Unfortunately, (Ayoub) Al Amloud received an injury in training, and we could have avoided it, and it was difficult, (Karim) El Barkaoui was injured while defending the national team&#8217;s colours the injury only needs a few days and he can return to play,&#8221; said Ammouta.<\/p>\n<p>Ammouta praised Jordan and admitted that Saturday&#8217;s game is going to be difficult.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We have great respect for the Jordanian national team as a strong national team. They play with enthusiasm, physically, mentally and tactically,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n<p>Morocco won the last Arab Cup in 2012. The edition in Qatar is the first under FIFA&#8217;s jurisdiction.<\/p>\n<p>16 nations are taking part in the tournament. Algeria, Egypt, Mauritania, Morocco, Sudan and Tunisia are the teams from Africa.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/eritrea\">Eritrea<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Eritrea. Morocco&#8217;s FIFA Arab Cup campaign started off on a good note with a 4-0 win over Palestine earlier this week. The Atlas Lions face off against Jordan on Saturday with key absences in Ayoub Al Amloud and Karim El Barkaoui due to injury. 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