Iran has announced that it will boycott the draw ceremony for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, scheduled to take place on December 5 in Washington, after several members of its delegation were denied U.S. visas. The decision was confirmed on Friday by the Iranian Football Federation, which denounced what it described as a move unrelated to sports. Speaking......

The Morocco 2030 Foundation and the National Council for Human Rights (CNDH) have signed a groundbreaking agreement to integrate human rights into sports, particularly football. The partnership was formalized during an international seminar held under the theme “Sports as a Lever for Promoting Human Rights: What Impact on Society?” A......

Moroccan international Zakaria El Ouahdi has been awarded the 2025 Belgian Lion, a distinction honoring the best Maghreb-origin player competing in the Belgian Pro League, according to his club Racing Genk. At just 23 years old, El Ouahdi captured 40.5% of the votes, placing him well ahead of fellow Moroccan and Union Saint-Gilloise player......

In a surprising announcement, Moroccan international referee Bouchra Karboubi has decided to retire from her distinguished career. In a letter addressed to Fouzi Lekjaâ, president of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF), Karboubi cited interference from the National Technical Directorate of Refereeing (DTN) as a key reason behind......

Lionel Messi delivered a masterclass performance in Major League Soccer, leading Inter Miami to their first-ever Conference Final. The Argentine icon was instrumental in the semifinal against Cincinnati, scoring one goal and assisting three, showcasing his unmatched ability to both create and finish opportunities under pressure. Messi’s......

Port Dakhla Atlantique, a transformative infrastructure project with an estimated cost of MAD 15 billion ($1.65 billion), is steadily progressing toward its goal of becoming a major hub for Atlantic trade. With 46% of construction completed, this ambitious megaproject is set to enhance Morocco’s economic and logistical reach across the......

Barcelona celebrated a historic homecoming to their renovated Camp Nou with a decisive 4-0 victory against Athletic Bilbao in their first match at the stadium in over two years. The match, attended by approximately 45,400 fans due to ongoing renovations limiting capacity, showcased Barcelona's dominance throughout. Robert Lewandowski......

Florentino Pérez, president of Real Madrid, has reignited the controversy surrounding the Negreira case, accusing Barcelona of compromising the integrity of Spanish football. Speaking at the latest Real Madrid Assembly, Pérez adopted a far more critical tone than a year ago, directly addressing the payments made by Barcelona......

The U17 World Cup in Qatar, which runs until November 27, has reached its decisive phase, with two high-profile semifinals scheduled this Monday at Doha’s Aspire Zone. Austria will face Italy, while Portugal goes head-to-head with Brazil for a place in the final. Austria advanced to the last four after a narrow 1–0 win over Japan......

Cristiano Ronaldo delivered a masterclass performance, scoring a spectacular overhead bicycle kick to secure Al Nassr's 4-1 victory over Al Khaleej in the Saudi Pro League. The 40-year-old Portuguese icon’s extraordinary strike came in the 96th minute on Sunday, thrilling fans at Al Nassr's home ground in Riyadh. Ronaldo celebrated......

French skier Paco Rassat delivered one of the biggest surprises of the season on Saturday as he captured his first-ever World Cup win in the slalom event in Gurgl, Austria. The 27-year-old, who had never previously reached a World Cup podium, climbed from 14th place after the opening run to seize an unexpected and emotional victory. Starting......

The coach of the national A’ team, Tarik Sektioui, published on Friday the final list of the 26 players selected to take part in the upcoming Arab Cup, scheduled from December 1 to 18 in Qatar. Rabie Hrimat and his teammates will compete in Group B alongside Saudi Arabia and the winners of the matches between Oman and Somalia, and Yemen......

Paul Pogba, 2018 World Cup champion and former French international, is expected to make his long-awaited return for AS Monaco on Saturday against Rennes, marking his first appearance in 26 months after a doping-related suspension. The update was confirmed by Monaco coach Sébastien Pocognoli during a press briefing on Friday. The Belgian......