Egypt and Morocco face off in an exciting North African derby

CAIRO-30 January 2022: Who will be the representative of the Arab countries in the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations? 

Egypt and Morocco, the only remaining Arab nations in AFCON, will face off on Sunday night at Ahmadou Ahidjou stadium in Yaoundé for a place in the next round. 

The two star-studded squads will fight for a place in the semi-finals in their journey to win the title after a long time away from the podium.

The Pharaohs regained the trust and belief of their fans with a heroic performance against Ivory Coast on Wednesday, which sent the seven-time AFCON champions to the quarter-finals. 

On the other hand, The Lions of Atlas have proved their intentions of bringing back the glory days of the men in green with a firing start in the competition and wonderful displays. 

The game will see an exciting battle between the stars in the two teams with Mohamed Salah, shouldering the dreams of the Egyptians and Achraf Hakimi, who has been one of the best players in the tournament. 

The game starts at 5:00 PM (Cairo Time).