16/10/2014
Morocco denies withdrawing as African Cup host
Travel deals RABAT, Morocco - (AP) -- Morocco has denied reports it has withdrawn as host of next year's African Cup of Nations football tournament although it wants the competition postponed. Information Minister and government spokesman Mustapha Khalfi said Thursday Morocco wants the tournament, Africa's premier football event, postponed because Moroccans could be threatened by the Ebola outbreak in west Africa. African football's ruling body CAF insisted on Thursday that the tournament should carry on as planned in February and March 2015. The Confederation of African Football has canceled...
