Qatar 2022/ Moroccan Football Federation Files Complaint Against France's Semi-Final Officiating.

Doha, December 15 (QNA) - The Moroccan Football Federation (RMFA) submitted today an official protest to FIFA against the refereeing of the semi-final against France at the FIFA Qatar 2022 World Cup, which ended in a loss of two clean goals. The Federation said in a statement That the Royal Moroccan Football Association, protested strongly against the refereeing of the Moroccan team's match against the French national team, led by Cesar Arturo Ramos Palazuelos, of Mexico. explaining that the Federation sent a letter to the FIFA competent body containing the officiating mistakes that resulted in depriving the Moroccan national team of two clear penalties confirmed with the testimony of the refereeing specialists, at the same time, expressed its great astonishment that the VAR room also did not react to alert to these refereeing situations, during the match. The statement indicated that the Moroccan federation affirms that it will not will spare any effort to defend and preserve the rights of the national team, demanding fairness in taking the necessary action on the officiating injustice. Moroccan Federation officials are protesting against the obstruction of striker Sofiane Boufal inside the box by the defender Theo Hernández, and instead of awarding Morocco a penalty, a yellow card was awarded to French striker. The second case concerned Aurelian Tchouamén catching of midfielder Salim Amalah inside the area, following a corner kick. (QNA)