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AFCON Morocco 2025 Diaspora Tour continues with Day 1 of a two-day stop in Paris

Just after finishing its London tour, the African Cup of Nations trophy tour landed in Paris, the capital of France, on Wednesday.

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00:00Just after finishing his London tour, the African Cup of Nations trophy landed in Paris, the capital of France, on Wednesday.
00:09Down the diaspora tour, the occasion is meant to help promote next month's AFCON in Morocco.
00:15Former Ivory Coast defender and AFCON champion, Yaya Toure, praised the organization of the upcoming AFCON,
00:21adding that the main favorites are Morocco, Senegal and Egypt.
00:24The biggest favorites are Morocco, Senegal and Egypt, and I have a lot of respect for Salah, Algeria too.
00:32This year, I see Algeria a little differently compared to previous years.
00:37I also think that the Ivory Coast are well positioned to win the Cup.
00:43The host Morocco will face Comoros in the opening match on December 21st at Rabat's newly completed 69,500 capacity Prince Muley Abdela Stadium,
00:53which will also stay the final on January 18th.
00:57FIFA has given all clubs until December 15th to release their respective African players for the AFCON a week before the tournament begins in Rabat.
01:05All our great players who have gone to Europe are competing, and often it causes a lot of damage when you see those players to leave their clubs, and the clubs suffer it.
01:20People sometimes forget it, but lots of the greatest players in Europe are Africans.
01:25This will be the 35th edition of the biennial competition,
01:32and the first time the African Cup of Nations has been scheduled over Christmas and the New Year period.
01:38The diaspora tour continues in Paris on the 4th of December.
01:41same I see the next Fridays on the 5th of December.
01:47Time for the Forbidden's episode 26.
01:48The time that the United States does a perfect 45th edition of the Welshman which lies there at the Redemption's level,
01:59which we encourage, for too much, for a second-lose for thefeemer to draw theroom,
02:03as well as the Colombians
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