Morocco Fans Rush for Free World Cup Tickets as Team Faces France in Historic Semi-Final

"We bought the remaining unsold tickets in the stadium and distributed them to our supporters," said FRMF President Fouzi Lekjaa. "They are here in Qatar and they have only one desire: to see the national team." The Atlas Lions face the Blues in the World Cup semi-finals this Wednesday, December 14, 2022. The winning team will face Argentina in the final.

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Moroccan supporters are determined to watch this match taking place at the Al-Bayt stadium in Al-Khor. They waited for hours outside the Al Janoub stadium to be able to get the ticket. "We will just count on God. We sincerely hope that the match goes well," said Moroccan supporter Mohammed al Hmaemi. His wish, he says, is to see Morocco win the match. For Moroccan supporter Hasnae Belazzeyz, the wait was worth it: "It’s more than a dream, it’s incredible. It’s national pride. It’s historic."