Morocco France Semifinal: FIFA World Cup Semifinals: Morocco’s national carrier says seven flights that were meant to take soccer fans to Qatar for Morocco’s historic World Cup semifinal against France have been cancelled because of restrictions by Qatari authorities. To amp the atmosphere up, it seems as though the Moroccan Football Federation has decided to give 13,000 tickets to fans so that they can go and support their country. The fans have been in large numbers for the Africans and the same is also expected in this game. Watch FIFA WC LIVE Streaming with Jio Cinemas & Follow FIFA World Cup 2022 LIVE Updates with InsideSport.IN
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Royal Air Maroc, or RAM, earlier this week announced it would organize 30 flights between Casablanca and Doha on Tuesday and Wednesday for fans eager to attend the game. The one-of-a-kind deal would be on sale for 5,000 dirhams ($475) round trip.
However, seven of those flights, operated by Qatar Airways, were cancelled, the airline said in a statement Wednesday to the official Moroccan news agency MAP. “Following the recent restrictions imposed by the Qatari authorities, Royal Air Maroc regrets to inform its customers of the cancellation of flights provided by Qatar Airways,” it said. “Royal Air Maroc offers its apologies to customers for this inconvenience beyond its control.” It didn’t specify what restrictions Qatar had imposed.
The Qatari government’s and Doha’s media offices did not immediately respond to requests for details.
Morocco France Semifinal LIVE: Morocco bring in 13,000 fans with free tickets to Al Bayt Stadium, aim to counter bitter rivals France: Follow FIFA WC Semifinal LIVE
The Moroccan Football Federation says it’s giving away 13,000 free tickets for Wednesday’s World Cup semi-final against France. 🎟️
Morocco’s national carrier has organized 30 chartered flights to bring fans to the game. Over 45,000 Moroccans are expected at Al Bayt Stadium. 🇲🇦 pic.twitter.com/ybYPVmWUiU
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Morocco is the first African and Arab nation to make it to the semifinals in World Cup history. On Tuesday, hundreds of Morocco fans already in Qatar lined up for hours outside a stadium hoping to receive free game tickets handed out by the Moroccan soccer federation in coordination with FIFA and the Qatari organizing committee.
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