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Strengthening infrastructure in Casablanca-Settat for CAN 2025 and World Cup 2030

In a recent session, the Casablanca-Settat Regional Council unanimously approved 50 points on its agenda, including agreements aimed at reinforcing infrastructure in preparation for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) and the 2030 FIFA World Cup. The session was led by the council president, Abdellatif......

Omar Marmoush joins Manchester City in record €75 million African football deal

Omar Marmoush, the Egyptian striker who took the Bundesliga by storm this season, has officially joined Manchester City in a groundbreaking €75 million transfer. This move not only breaks Manchester City’s previous transfer record but also cements Marmoush’s status as the most expensive......

Morocco wins bid to host 2025 African Cup of Nations following stellar football achievements

Morocco's selection to host the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) has been praised by the Confederation of African Football (CAF), highlighting the country's proven expertise in organizing major football tournaments. In their report "TotalEnergies CAF AFCON Morocco 2025: Everything you......

Ancelotti refutes departure rumors from Real Madrid this summer

Carlo Ancelotti has firmly dismissed rumors surrounding his potential departure from Real Madrid, asserting his commitment to the club for the time being. The Italian coach addressed recent speculations linking him with a move to the Brazilian national team, while also mentioning Xabi Alonso as a possible......

Yassine Bounou wins Best Save Award in Saudi Pro League

Yassine Bounou has been awarded the Best Save of the Week in the Saudi Pro League following his remarkable performance during the match between Al-Hilal and Al-Fateh on matchday 15. The league confirmed that Bounou, the goalkeeper for the Atlas Lions, made the most impressive save of the round by expertly......

Ancelotti’s potential departure from Real Madrid: A new chapter

Carlo Ancelotti, the legendary Italian coach, is reportedly considering leaving Real Madrid at the end of the current season. This comes after his contract renewal in December 2023, which was signed amidst speculation that the Brazilian Football Federation might appoint him as their national team manager.......

Morocco selected as headquarters for the African Clubs Association

The African Clubs Association (ACA) recently announced that Morocco has been chosen as its new headquarters, following a competitive selection process that included bids from Algeria and other nations. Morocco’s proposal stood out due to its exceptional organizational standards and advanced infrastructure,......

FIFA launches $4.3 million football center renovation in Côte d'Ivoire

The Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FMRF) president Fouzi Lekjaa joined over 25 African federation presidents in Bingerville for the launch of a transformative FIFA project - the renovation of Côte d'Ivoire's National Technical Center. The $4.3 million renovation project, funded by......

Morocco's Star Defender Hakimi: World Cup Dance Origins and Personal Finance Insights

In a revealing interview on ABtalks' YouTube channel, Moroccan international footballer Achraf Hakimi shared the untold story behind his memorable "penguin dance" celebration during Morocco's historic World Cup 2022 victory over Spain, while also addressing recent speculation about......

CHAN 2024 Tournament Shifts to August as Host Nations Prepare Infrastructure

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced a significant schedule change for the African Nations Championship (CHAN), moving the tournament from its initial February timeline to August 2024. This decision comes as the three host nations—Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda—require additional......

Napoli's Renewed Interest in Hakim Ziyech Amidst Challenging Situation at Galatasaray

The Italian club Napoli has reaffirmed its interest in Moroccan international Hakim Ziyech, who is currently facing difficulties at Galatasaray in Turkey. Reports suggest that Napoli’s coach, Antonio Conte, is keen to strengthen his squad by signing Ziyech during the upcoming winter transfer window. A......

Ronaldo Eyes Squad Overhaul at Al-Nassr, Targets Casemiro Reunion

Portuguese football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has placed squad reinforcement at the center of his contract renewal negotiations with Saudi Arabian club Al-Nassr. The forward, whose current contract expires at the season's end, has expressed openness to extending his stay but with specific conditions......

Achraf Hakimi: A Contender for the CAF African Player of the Year 2024 Award

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has recently announced the finalists for the CAF Awards 2024, a prestigious ceremony that highlights the finest football talents across the continent. Among the five contenders for the African Player of the Year award is Achraf Hakimi, the Moroccan right-back,......