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Morocco’s AFCON hosting excellence overshadowed by media gaps

In the camera era, football success is measured beyond goals. It is shaped by images, narratives, and global perception. Morocco delivered a landmark African Cup of Nations with FIFA-grade stadiums, smooth logistics, and hospitality praised by thousands of international journalists. At least 3,800 media outlets and television channels were......

Ligue 1: Moroccan International Souffian El Karouani close to joining Marseille

Olympique de Marseille are reportedly close to completing the signing of Moroccan international left-back Souffian El Karouani from Dutch side FC Utrecht, according to French media reports released on Monday. The 25-year-old defender, whose contract with Utrecht is set to expire in June, could make the move to the Ligue 1 club before the......

Morocco hosts Davis Cup showdown against Colombia after two-decade hiatus

After more than two decades, the Davis Cup is making a historic return to Casablanca, reigniting Morocco’s passion for international tennis. The Moroccan national team will face Colombia in a high-stakes playoff match for promotion to the World Group I. This highly anticipated event will take place on February 7 and 8 at the iconic USM......

Moroccan athletes dominate Arab cross-country championship in Iraq

Moroccan runners delivered a stunning performance at the 28th Arab Cross-Country Championship held Saturday in Mosul, Iraq, winning the majority of medals and sweeping the team trophies. Out of 18 medals awarded across all age categories, Moroccan athletes claimed 16. The national team also topped every team event, including men, women, juniors,......

Alex Honnold conquers Taiwan’s tallest skyscraper

American climber Alex Honnold achieved a remarkable feat on Sunday by reaching the top of Taipei 101, the tallest skyscraper in Taiwan and one of the highest buildings in the world. The ascent was completed without ropes or safety equipment, drawing the attention of hundreds of spectators gathered below. The 40-year-old athlete, renowned......

Thomas Coville and crew set new absolute round-the-world sailing record

French skipper Thomas Coville and his six-member crew have set a new absolute record for a nonstop sailing circumnavigation of the globe, completing the journey off the coast of Brest in record time. Sailing aboard the maxi-trimaran Sodebo Ultim 3, the team finished the round-the-world voyage in 40 days, 10 hours, and 45 minutes. The achievement......

Africa celebrates Senegal's AFCON win over Morocco amid deep tensions

When Senegal triumphed over host nation Morocco in the Africa Cup of Nations final on January 18, 2026, celebrations erupted across the continent, from Dakar to Lagos. Social media buzzed with declarations that African football had prevailed while Morocco faltered. This reaction revealed longstanding frictions in Morocco's ties with African......

Benavides claims closest Dakar Rally victory by just two seconds

Argentine rider Luciano Benavides secured his maiden motorcycle title at the Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia on Saturday, capitalizing on a critical navigation blunder by his American rival Ricky Brabec just seven kilometers from the finish line. The razor-thin two-second margin marks the tightest victory in the event's 48-year history. Benavides,......

CAN 2025: “Africallez” and Idris Elba light up the closing ceremony ahead of the final

The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations experienced one of its most symbolic moments on Sunday evening with the staging of its closing ceremony, held just hours before kick-off of the grand final. This artistic and cultural event celebrated several weeks of intense competition, while deliberately leaving the suspense on the pitch intact. Set against......

CAN 2025: Prince Moulay Rachid presides over the closing ceremony and Morocco–Senegal final

Prince Moulay Rachid presided on Sunday evening over the closing ceremony of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), held in Morocco, ahead of the highly anticipated final between Morocco and Senegal at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat. Upon his arrival at the sports complex, Prince Moulay Rachid was welcomed by prominent international......

CAN 2025: Atlas Lions ready for historic final against Senegal

The Moroccan national football team has completed its final training session ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN 2025) final against Senegal, scheduled for Sunday evening. The session took place on Saturday in a focused and confident atmosphere, reflecting the squad’s determination to secure a historic continental title on home......

Transfer Market: Yassine Gessime joins racing Strasbourg until 2030

Racing Club de Strasbourg has officially announced the signing of Moroccan U20 international winger Yassine Gessimefrom USL Dunkerque, securing the promising player on a long-term contract running until 2030. The 20-year-old winger, developed in southern France, previously played for Istres and Marignane before making his breakthrough......

France produces largest number of players in African Nations Cup 2025

A recent study by Foot Mercato reveals that among the 658 players representing the 24 national teams in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (CAN), 107 were born in France, making the country the most represented outside Africa. This includes rising Senegalese star Ibrahim Mbaye, a 17-year-old PSG player born in Trappes, France. France is followed......