MOROCCO WITHDRAWS AS HOST OF AFCON 2015

Morocco has withdrawn as host of the 2015 African cup of nations slated for January. The North African nation has finally thrown in the towel after earlier plea to CAF to postpone the tournament citing fear of the Ebola virus as the main factor.

CAF on the other hand resisted and persisted on the said date and issued an optimatum to Morocco to make a final decision on or before, 8th November 2014.

Several top coaches and players joined Morocco to request for the postponement of the tournament due to the Virus that has taken a toll on Africa.

South Africa, Ghana and Egypt has been earlier speculated as stand in host with the countries distancing themselves from the rumours.

Latest reports emanating is that Angola or Nigeria could host the tournament or a joint hosting is also considered.
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