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2026 World Cup: Spain Eliminates Belgium and Joins France in the Semifinals

Spain continues its journey in the 2026 World Cup. La Roja secured its place in the semifinals by defeating Belgium (2-1) on Friday at the Los Angeles Stadium, following a match that was contested until the final minutes. The Spanish team quickly displayed its ambitions by taking the initiative in the game. Their efforts were rewarded half......

Mohamed Ouahbi embraces responsibility as Morocco prepares for World Cup quarter-final

Morocco head coach Mohamed Ouahbi says he is motivated by responsibility rather than pressure as he leads the Atlas Lions into a new chapter, insisting that the national team's ambitions extend beyond the legacy of its historic FIFA World Cup run in 2022. Speaking to French football magazine Onze Mondial, Ouahbi said he remains focused......

Morocco and Spain deepen triathlon ties with new cooperation agreement in Larache

Morocco and Spain have strengthened their sporting relations with the signing of a new bilateral cooperation agreement in Larache, aimed at developing triathlon performance and enhancing technical expertise between the two national federations. The agreement was concluded on Saturday between the Royal Moroccan Triathlon Federation (FRMTI)......

Senegalese media praise Morocco’s World Cup 2026 run after dominant Canada victory

Morocco’s qualification for the quarter-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup has drawn widespread praise from Senegalese media, with several leading outlets highlighting the team's maturity, tactical discipline and growing ability to establish itself among world football’s elite. Following a convincing 3-0 victory over Canada,......

International swimming league confirms $7m payout of overdue 2021 prize money amid planned competitive revival

The International Swimming League (ISL) has confirmed it will settle long-standing financial obligations from its 2021 season, marking a significant step in its efforts to restore credibility and rebuild momentum after years of inactivity in elite professional swimming. According to ISL Commissioner Ben Allen, the league will distribute more......

2026 World Cup: Morocco Dominates Canada (3-0) and Advances to Quarterfinals

The Atlas Lions continue their remarkable journey in the 2026 World Cup. Morocco asserted its authority against Canada (3-0) this Saturday at the NRG Stadium in Houston, securing their spot in the quarterfinals. Azzedine Ounahi scored a brace in the 50th and 82nd minutes, before Soufiane Rahimi sealed Morocco's victory in extra time at the......

CAF launches bidding process to host the 2028, 2032 and 2036 Africa Cup of Nations

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially opened the bidding process for the host rights of the 2028, 2032 and 2036 editions of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), inviting its 54 member associations to submit expressions of interest and formal candidature dossiers. The initiative marks the beginning of a new selection cycle......

FIFA World Cup 2026: FBI deputy director highlights strategic security partnership with Morocco at global coordination center

As global preparations intensify for the FIFA World Cup 2026, senior United States security officials are emphasizing the importance of international coordination to safeguard one of the world’s largest sporting events. During an official visit on Wednesday, July 1, the Deputy Director of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Christopher......

Gymnastics: Coach Marc Chirilcenco leaves France for Qatar, raising concerns over talent exodus

French gymnastics is facing renewed concerns over athlete and coaching departures after experienced coach Marc Chirilcenco confirmed his move from France to Qatar, where he will take charge of the national gymnastics program. The announcement has sparked fears within the sport that several young French gymnasts could follow him abroad, potentially......

Atlas Lions defeat Netherlands and continue their journey in the 2026 World Cup

Morocco continues its adventure in the 2026 World Cup. After a particularly hard-fought match against the Netherlands, the Atlas Lions secured their ticket to the Round of 16 by winning in the penalty shootout (1-1, 3-2 on penalties), following 120 minutes filled with intensity. The Moroccans will now face Canada in an attempt to continue......

Léon Marchand injury scare forces withdrawal from 200m breaststroke final in France

French swimming star and quadruple Olympic champion Léon Marchand has withdrawn from the 200-metre breaststroke final at the French national championships after experiencing discomfort in his adductor muscle during the heats. The incident occurred on Monday in Saint-Étienne, where Marchand was competing in multiple events as......

World Cup 2026: The Moroccan Embassy in Mexico Issues Practical Guide for Atlas Lions Supporters

As the knockout stages of the 2026 World Cup approach, where the Atlas Lions will compete in Mexico, the Moroccan Embassy in Mexico has released a series of recommendations to assist Moroccan supporters in preparing for their trip. The aim is to facilitate their stay while ensuring compliance with administrative procedures and security regulations......

Morocco coach praises team unity after Haiti victory and World Cup Round of 32 qualification

Morocco’s head coach Mohamed Ouahbi expressed satisfaction after his team secured qualification for the Round of 32 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup following a 4–2 victory over Haiti, highlighting the strength of collective performance as the key factor behind the success. Speaking at the post-match press conference, Ouahbi said he......