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What happened during the 'circus' conclusion to Argentina vs Morocco at the Olympics

Argentina and Morocco's Olympics opener saw the teams return to the pitch two hours after fans thought it had finished

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Watch: Olympic football kicks off to a violent and chaotic start as Morocco fans rush the field vs Argentina

NEW DELHI: The Olympic men's football tournament saw an unprecedented start on Wednesday as Morocco shocked two-time gold medalists Argentina with a 2-1 win amid chaotic scenes in Saint-Etienne. The match concluded dramatically, marred by a nearly two-hour suspension following a pitch invasion by Moroccan fans, protesting a late goal…

The Times of India

Morocco Fans Protest Argentina Goal In Paris Olympics Match

Morocco fans protest late goal by Argentina, causing chaos and suspension of Olympic soccer match. A dramatic and controversial turn of events at the Paris...

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Olympic VAR brought Argentina and Morocco back to play 3 minutes after it overturned a tying goal hours later

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USA Today Sports Media Group

Argentina-Morocco Olympic Men's Soccer Ends in Chaos After Lengthy Delay, VAR Ruling

Let the Games begin.

Sports Illustrated

Argentina match against Morocco suspended for an hour due to disorder from crowd

Cristian Medina struck in the 16th minute of stoppage time to level the match.

The Independent UK

Morocco Vs Argentina Olympic Soccer Match Resumes After Interruption

Olympic soccer match halted by fan pitch invasion in Saint-Etienne, France, showcases resilience and sportsmanship in a memorable competition.

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Olympics football chaos as Argentina vs Morocco clash suspended after crowd trouble

Fans invade the pitch and objects hurled from stands after last-gasp Argentine equaliser that was eventually ruled out by VAR

Evening Standard

Paris 2024: Rugby Sevens, raucous football kick off Games ahead of opening ceremony

Football and Rugby Sevens matches kicked off the Summer Olympics in Paris on Wednesday, two days ahead of the much-anticipated opening ceremony that will see hundreds of thousands of spectators line the banks of the River Seine. Read our liveblog to see how the day's events unfolded. All times are…

France 24

Fans storm pitch and throw bottles as Argentina v Morocco descends into chaos to kick off Olympics

Confusion reigned at Paris 2024 over whether the match was completed or suspended after the pitch invasion that followed Argentina’s apparent equaliser. Over an hour later, the game resumed, VAR ruled out the goal and Morocco won 2-1

The Independent UK

Paris Olympics Kick Off With Soccer Matches In France

Paris Olympics kick off with soccer matches involving Spain, Argentina, Uzbekistan, and Morocco. Rugby sevens also begin. Stay tuned for more updates on AP...

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Morocco's Agriculture Sector Struggles Amid Devastating Drought

Learn how a six-year drought in Morocco is impacting agriculture, leading to reduced harvests, imports, and subsidies to stabilize food prices.

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Climate change imperils drought-stricken Morocco’s cereal farmers and its food supply

Golden fields of wheat no longer produce the bounty they once did in Morocco

The Independent UK

How to watch the 2024 Olympic football matches online or on TV

Here's how you can watch the 2024 Olympic football tournament matches, which are currently underway.

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Evening Standard

British holidaymakers warned of southern Europe heatwave ahead of great summer holiday getaway

Spain, Portugal and Morocco are all witnessing a heatwave with temperatures up to 10C higher than average

International Business Times

Insect Infestation Ravages North African Prickly Pear

Amor Nouira, a farmer in Tunisia's Chebika village, has lost hope of saving his prickly pear cacti, ravaged by the cochineal insect spreading across North Africa.

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Spain Proposes 11 Stadiums For 2030 World Cup Matches

Spain's RFEF proposes 11 stadiums for 2030 World Cup, including iconic LaLiga venues. Morocco plans stadium upgrades for the tournament.

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Hakim Ziyech's Impressive Performance In A High-Stakes Football Game

Discover the exceptional skills and dedication of Hakim Ziyech, the talented footballer from Morocco, known for his creativity, vision, and versatility on ...

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The Guardian - UK

‘Ridiculous’ Wafcon delay leaves African women’s football in a mess

Women’s Afcon qualifying concluded last year but fed up teams now have to wait until July 2025 for the tournament

France 24

Sting, Sam Smith and Gossip headline top music festival in France’s Brittany

Every year, hundreds of thousands of music lovers make their way to Carhaix in Brittany for the “Vieilles Charrues”. This year France 24’s Jennifer Ben Brahim joins them to bring us the highlights. She tells us how EDM giant David Guetta had festivalgoers dancing late into the night and ran…

The Independent UK

Does Ryanair’s deal with Morocco point the way to more open African skies?

Plane Talk: ‘If we’re going to expand elsewhere in Africa, it’s got to have open skies’ – Eddie Wilson, Ryanair

Evening Standard

Ryanair forced to divert flight from Morocco to London Stansted after 'mass brawl' between passengers

Flight from Agadir diverts to Marrakech after violent dispute over seating arrangements

The National (Scotland)

Hamza Igamane Olympic omission explained as Rangers transfer plays factor

Incoming Rangers star Hamza Igamane has not been included in Morocco's Olympic squad because the Ibrox club won't release him, according to the…

The Conversation

Women football players in Africa have overcome enormous barriers – new book tells the story

Women’s Football in Africa, the first in-depth book on the subject, traces the history of women’s soccer from initially being banned through to today’s growing numbers of fans and broadcasting potential. It’s a story of triumph despite enormous barriers – among them sexism, abuse, homophobia and religion. We asked its…

The Independent UK

Chinese firms eye Morocco as way to cash in on US electric vehicle subsidies

Investment in electric vehicle manufacturing is booming in Morocco, a country that neighbors Europe and enjoys a free trade agreement with the United States

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