The medal ceremony was marred by an incident: several Jordanian players avoided shaking hands with Moroccan coach Tarik Sektioui during the podium presentation.
Frustration after a cruel defeat in extra time, or unsportsmanlike behavior? The images quickly circulated on social media, sparking debates. While the Jordanian disappointment is understandable after a historic final loss, this lack of fair play has been lamented by many observers.
Arab football is improving in quality, but the values of respect remain essential.
