We should hear them… Moroccan supporters will be much more numerous than their French counterparts on Tuesday evening at the Al-Bayt stadium. It was already planned but it is confirmed with the decision of the national company Royal Air Maroc (RAM). It has chosen to operate nearly 30 special flights between Casablanca and Doha on Tuesday and Wednesday to transport Atlas Lions fans to the World Cup semi-final against France.
“To allow the many Moroccans wishing to support the national team in its epic and to experience the emotion of the semi-final of the World Cup […]Royal Air Maroc has set up a real air bridge between Casablanca and Doha,” said a RAM press release published on Monday.
“Has a historic qualification, a historic device”, boasts the airline: nearly 30 flights will be provided by “jumbo jets” on the eve and the day of the match between Mohammed V airport in Casablanca, the most populous city in the kingdom, and Doha. Hoping that all the fans will be able to board, after a few hiccups at Casablanca airport before the quarter-final on Saturday against Portugal, according to testimonies from Internet users…
In Doha, Walid Regragui, the coach of Morocco, paid tribute on several occasions to the Moroccan supporters, “the 12th man of the team”. “The selection must bring together all Moroccans. At one point, we were divided. If we were able to bring our people together around football, that’s good, ”he said in particular.