On Wednesday it was announced the Moroccan giants had officially demanded a change in officiating for the upcoming continental showpiece. And now, less than two days later, their Pretoria-based opponents have joined the protest over the appointment of a referee whose recent history is marred by one of the biggest scandals in the modern African game.
The Moroccan giants have officially demanded a change in officiating for the upcoming continental showpiece. The club is reportedly furious over the selection of a referee whose recent history is marred by one of the biggest scandals in the modern African game.
The Brazilians former star and current technical director Surprise Moriri has thrown his full weight behind the class of 2025/26 to finally secure their elusive second continental title when they take on Morocco's AS FAR in the high-stakes final later this month.
The former Bucs star has delivered once more for the North African giants, who are fighting to win the league again after struggling under Rhulani Mokwena last season. However, the heavyweights are facing a challenge this early from FAR Rabat as the season gathers momentum. Although Lorch has been in good form, he has not been appreciated at home, as the national team head coach keeps ignoring him.