VOICED : Equatorial Guinea to host the 2015 CAN after Morocco pulls out

VOICED : Equatorial Guinea to host the 2015 CAN after Morocco pulls out

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10th Grade - University

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The Africa Cup of Nations faced a crisis when Morocco withdrew as host due to Ebola fears. The African Football Confederation rejected Morocco's request to postpone and expelled the team when they refused to host. Equatorial Guinea stepped in as the new host despite previous disqualification, facing significant challenges in preparing for the tournament with limited time and resources.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why did Morocco decide not to host the Africa Cup of Nations?

Due to financial constraints

Concerns over the Ebola virus

Political instability

Lack of infrastructure

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the African Football Confederation's response to Morocco's request to postpone the event?

They rejected the request and issued an ultimatum

They agreed to postpone the event

They suggested a change of venue

They offered financial assistance

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the consequence for Morocco after officially announcing their decision not to host the tournament?

They were banned from future tournaments

Their team was expelled

They were fined

They were given a warning

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which country stepped in to host the Africa Cup of Nations after Morocco's withdrawal?

Ghana

Nigeria

Equatorial Guinea

South Africa

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What challenge did Equatorial Guinea face in preparing for the tournament?

Securing sponsorships

Training new referees

Building new stadiums

Ensuring enough accommodation for fans