Moroccan Soccer Fans Return to Stadiums as Government Eases Restrictions

Following the discussions on Thursday afternoon with the Head of Government, the President of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) held a meeting during which the date of the return of the public to the Botola stadiums was decided. The decision takes into account the recommendations of the scientific and technical committee and will be implemented according to the current health protocol.

Moreover, during their meeting, Aziz Akhannouch asked Fouzi Lekjaa to take all the necessary provisions and measures to ensure the successful implementation of this decision. Thus, Fouzi Lekjaa, in the presence of the FRMF Executive Committee and the club presidents, announced that the public could return to the stadiums as early as this weekend for the Champions League and CAF Cup matches.

On Friday, the public will therefore be able to follow the match between Raja and Horoya Conakry, as part of the third day of the group stage of the Champions League. On Saturday, Wydad will host Zamalek. And on Sunday, Renaissance de Berkane will face Simba SC (Tanzania), for the 3rd day of the group stage of the Confederation Cup. The FRMF is awaiting the approval of the Confederation of African Football (CAF).

As for the Botola Pro Inwi clubs, they can welcome their respective public as of this Friday, February 25, all in compliance with the current health protocol.