![]() "When you reach a level that is really high, we know we have to keep this kind of standard," Saiss told BBC Africa. The North Africans are chasing a first continental title since 1976 but, after many false dawns over the past 48 years, there is genuine belief that Morocco captain Romain Saiss could emulate legendary skipper Ahmed Faras and take the trophy back to Rabat. ![]() When Morocco step out against Tanzania for their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations opener on 17 January, it will be exactly 13 months since they rounded off a historic run at the 2022 World Cup with a third-place play-off defeat against Croatia.īreaking new ground as the first African team to reach the World Cup semi-finals means the Atlas Lions find themselves firmly among the favourites for Afcon glory in Ivory Coast.
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