While the Africa Cup of Nations hosts have grand ambitions on and off the field, not everyone is happy about it

Hosts Morocco kick off the Africa Cup of Nations with a win over Comoros - but what did we discover about Scotland's World Cup opponents?

Morocco eventually got the party underway but relief was the overriding emotion on Sunday as they overcame tiny Comoros 2-0 in the opening game of the Africa Cup of Nations finals.

Abderrazzaq Hamed Allah scored twice to lead Morocco to the Arab Cup title in a 3-2 win over Jordan after extra time.

AYOUB EL KAABI left fans in awe as he scored a sensational overhead kick in Morocco’s Afcon opener against Comoros. The hosts looked to get off to a perfect start in front of an expectant

The 35th Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) officially commenced on Sunday evening in Morocco with a 30-minute opening ceremony that masterfully blended the continent's cultural heritage with the high-energy fervor of modern football.

Ayoub El Kaabi's spectacular bicycle kick gernered royal approval as Morocco opened the 35th Africa Cup of Nations with a 2-0 victory over Comoros on Sunday. Home fans, including Moroccan Crown Prince Moulay Hassan,