Morocco were kicked out of the 2017 and 2019 Africa Cup of Nations and fined $1m for refusing to host this year’s event due to fears over Ebola, the continental game’s ruling body said.
The Confederation of African Football also ordered the Royal Moroccan Football Federation to pay eight million euros in compensation.
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According to the official television, the king of Morocco Mohammed 6 strongly apologize for errors and damages that the Moroccan football federation has committed, and he is asking the CAF to accept his request to pay 100 Millions dollars from his own personal account as long as Morocco's national team will play in both CAN competitions of 2017 and 2019.
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