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Women’s football: AS FAR reach Champions League semi-finals

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Women’s football: AS FAR reach Champions League semi-finals

Moroccan women’s team AS FAR have qualified for the semi-finals of the CAF Women’s Champions League after the group stage. Royal Moroccan Football Federation president Fouzi Lekjaa congratulated the team on 8 November, according to Lebrief.

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