[3] In October 2014, the government of Morocco requested a postponement of the tournament due to the Ebola virus epidemic in West Africa.
[7][8] On 1 October 2022, Morocco announced its willingness to host the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, after it was stripped from Guinea.
This is the first time a North African Arab country has hosted the Women's Africa Cup of Nations.
[23][24] South Africa won the bid making it the first African country to host the World Cup.
[25] On 6 June 2015, The Daily Telegraph reported that Morocco had actually won the vote, but South Africa was awarded the tournament instead.
[28] The national football association of Morocco is scheduled to bid to host the 2030 FIFA World Cup.
[32] On 25 July 2018, Royal Moroccan Football Federation president Fouzi Lekjaa, confirmed Morocco will apply for the 2030 World Cup bid.