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Morocco, Spain, and Portugal advance preparations for 2030 World Cup

Moroccan Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch joined Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez and Portuguese Foreign Minister Paulo Rangel in New York for a high-level FIFA meeting to discuss preparations for the 2030 World Cup. The tournament, set to make history as the first hosted across three continents, will......

Hem Casablanca to host leadership talk with coach Tarik Sektioui

HEM Business & Engineering School is set to host an open talk featuring Tarik Sektioui, the coach of Morocco’s national Olympic football team, on Friday, September 26, at its Casablanca campus. The event, scheduled for 6 p.m., will center on leadership and teamwork lessons inspired by the world......

Palm-inspired design and Moroccan craftsmanship define Rabat’s new stadium

The Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat, a 68,700-capacity architectural masterpiece, has become Morocco’s newest beacon of sports and culture. Officially inaugurated on September 5 with a commanding 5-0 victory by the Atlas Lions over Niger in a CAF qualifying match, the stadium is set to......

Lamine Yamal makes history with consecutive Kopa Trophy wins

Barcelona’s young sensation, Lamine Yamal, has become the first player in history to win the Kopa Trophy in consecutive years. The 18-year-old’s back-to-back triumphs underscore his meteoric rise as one of the most promising stars in world football. The Kopa Trophy, awarded annually by France......

Morocco’s first Junior NBA League aims to transform youth sports and empower communities

Morocco’s Mohammed VI Polytechnic University (UM6P), in collaboration with NBA Africa and EVOSPORT, has launched the country’s first Junior NBA League, marking a significant step in sports-driven youth empowerment. The initiative is expected to impact over 2,000 young athletes across five......

France’s smear campaign against Hakimi sparks outrage amid Ballon d’Or controversy

Achraf Hakimi, a name synonymous with brilliance on the pitch, finds himself at the heart of a storm as France appears to mount a calculated effort to tarnish his reputation ahead of the 2025 Ballon d’Or announcement. Despite his stellar performances for Paris Saint-Germain and Morocco, the Moroccan......

Casablanca marathon prepares for 16th edition with 7,000 runners and new features

The 16th International Casablanca Marathon, scheduled for October 26, will gather more than 7,000 national and international athletes, organizers confirmed. Hosted by the Association des Coureurs du Grand Casablanca (ACGC), the event will feature a full marathon of 42.195 kilometers, a half marathon......

15,000 runners expected for the 2025 WeCasablanca 10KM International edition

Casablanca is set to host the much-anticipated 2025 edition of the WeCasablanca 10KM International, with approximately 15,000 local and international runners expected to participate on September 28. This renowned urban race, recognized by the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF),......

Barcelona vs PSG moved to Montjuic as Camp Nou delays persist

Barcelona’s much-anticipated return to the Spotify Camp Nou has been delayed yet again, with the stadium still awaiting final approval for occupancy. Consequently, the club’s Champions League group stage opener against Paris Saint-Germain (PSG) on October 1 will be held at the Estadi Olímpic......

Morocco’s readiness to host 2025 AFCON showcases model for future tournaments

Fouzi Lekjaa, president of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF), has confirmed that Morocco is fully prepared to host the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), positioning the tournament as a benchmark for future continental events. In a recent interview with beIN Sports, Lekjaa emphasized that......

Soufiane El bakkali eyes historic third world steeplechase title in Tokyo

Athletics fans worldwide are eagerly anticipating the men’s 3000m steeplechase final at the 20th World Athletics Championships, set to take place on Monday at Tokyo’s Olympic Stadium. Morocco will pin its hopes on star runner Soufiane El Bakkali, alongside teammate Salaheddine Ben Yazide,......

Morocco receives 723 Yutong buses from China ahead of AFCON 2025 preparations

Largest Chinese bus order in Africa Morocco has received the first batch of 723 high-end Yutong buses from China, marking the continent’s largest single Chinese bus order to date. This milestone is part of Morocco’s comprehensive efforts to prepare for the 35th Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON),......

Morocco unveils revamped Grand Stadium of Marrakech for AFCON 2025

The Grand Stadium of Marrakech has reopened following extensive renovations, poised to host key matches of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). Known for hosting the FIFA Club World Cup in 2013 and 2014, the stadium now meets international standards, standing as a symbol of Morocco's ambition......