{"id":64576,"date":"2025-11-25T20:01:09","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T20:01:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/lesotho\/all-news\/morocco-sets-new-standards-for-afcon-2025"},"modified":"2025-11-25T20:29:37","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T20:29:37","slug":"morocco-sets-new-standards-for-afcon-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/lesotho\/all-news\/morocco-sets-new-standards-for-afcon-2025","title":{"rendered":"Morocco Sets New Standards for AFCON 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Lesotho. <\/strong><\/span><b>Morocco intensifies its preparations as the Africa Cup of Nations approaches, aiming to deliver one of the most impressive editions ever held on the continent.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>With world-class stadiums, upgraded infrastructure, and meticulous organization, the host nation wants to shine both on the field and as an organizer, especially as it prepares for the 2030 World Cup. The country expects huge support for the Atlas Lions, who seek their second continental title, but it also works to ensure that every participating delegation enjoys top-level facilities throughout the tournament.<\/p>\n<p>The Kingdom also takes significant steps to make the experience easier and more accessible for supporters across Africa. Alongside the introduction of a smart digital ticketing system, Morocco launches special discounted travel rates for fans from several countries. Supporters from Senegal, Ivory Coast, Cameroon and others will benefit from reduced fares on Royal Air Maroc flights, allowing thousands of African fans to experience the tournament at affordable prices and contribute to a vibrant, unified football atmosphere.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Lesotho<\/span> Follow <span style=\"color: #ff6600\">Africa-Press<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Lesotho. 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