{"id":10885,"date":"2025-12-22T13:47:43","date_gmt":"2025-12-22T13:47:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/actualitelibre.com\/morocco-wins-afcon-opener-over-comoros-fans-and-royalty-applaud\/"},"modified":"2025-12-22T13:47:43","modified_gmt":"2025-12-22T13:47:43","slug":"morocco-wins-afcon-opener-over-comoros-fans-and-royalty-applaud","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/actualitelibre.com\/en\/morocco-wins-afcon-opener-over-comoros-fans-and-royalty-applaud\/","title":{"rendered":"Morocco wins AFCON opener over Comoros, fans and royalty applaud"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><br \/>\n<br \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s.france24.com\/media\/display\/972657fa-df1e-11f0-9fd9-005056bf30b7\/w:1024\/p:16x9\/000-88TC7GX.jpg\" \/><br \/>A spectacular bicycle kick earned royal approval for Ayoub El Kaabi as host Morocco opened the 35th Africa Cup of Nations with a 2-0 win over Comoros on Sunday. Home fans including Moroccan Crown Prince Moulay Hassan, who greeted the players before kickoff, had endured a frustrating game as island nation Comoros, ranked 108th in the world, stubbornly held out against one of the tournament favorites. Story by Caroline Baum.<br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.france24.com\/en\/video\/20251222-morocco-wins-afcon-opener-over-comoros-fans-and-royalty-applaud\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A spectacular bicycle kick earned royal approval for Ayoub El Kaabi as host Morocco&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[23,195],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10885","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/actualitelibre.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10885","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/actualitelibre.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/actualitelibre.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/actualitelibre.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/actualitelibre.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10885"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/actualitelibre.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10885\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/actualitelibre.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10885"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/actualitelibre.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10885"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/actualitelibre.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10885"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}