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Morocco vs Niger: Mohamed Ouahbi to Reveal Atlas Lions Squad on November 4

Morocco head coach Mohamed Ouahbi will unveil his squad on Wednesday, November 4, ahead of the national team's upcoming double-header against Niger in the qualifiers for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON). The announcement will take place during a press conference scheduled for 11 a.m. at the Mohammed VI Football Complex in Salé,......

Moroccan Football: El Arjoune Appointed National Technical Director of Refereeing

Morocco’s professional football league has appointed former international referee Abderrahim El Arjoune as the new National Technical Director of Refereeing, replacing Redouane Jiyed in a move aimed at strengthening the country’s refereeing system. The National Professional Football League (LNFP) announced the appointment on Friday,......

Botola Pro 2026-2027: COD Meknès and Kawkab Marrakech Face Crucial Tests in Sixth Round

The race for the top of Morocco’s Botola Pro D1 Inwi is gathering momentum, with COD Meknès and Kawkab Marrakech preparing for important challenges as the championship enters its sixth round. Both clubs currently share the lead with 10 points, but several established contenders remain within striking distance, setting the stage......

Raja Casablanca: Jawad Ziyat Organises Team Lunch to Strengthen Squad Unity Ahead of Berkane Clash

Raja Club Athletic is turning to team unity as it seeks to improve its performances ahead of a demanding away fixture against Renaissance Berkane. The Casablanca-based club has scheduled a special lunch on Friday, October 30, bringing together its players and technical staff in an initiative led by club president Jawad Ziyat. The gathering......

FIFA World Cup 2026: Ticket Sales and Hospitality Generate Nearly $5 Billion

The 2026 FIFA World Cup has delivered an unprecedented financial windfall for world football’s governing body, with ticket sales and hospitality packages reportedly generating close to $5 billion. The figure represents a dramatic increase compared with the previous edition in Qatar and highlights the growing commercial value of the tournament. According......

Yassir Zabiri Attracts FC Barcelona’s Attention as Moroccan Striker Emerges on European Radar

Moroccan striker Yassir Zabiri is attracting growing attention in Spanish football, with FC Barcelona reportedly monitoring his performances for Racing Santander as the Catalan club assesses emerging attacking talent ahead of future transfer windows. According to Spanish sports outlet Fichajes, Barcelona sporting director Deco has taken an......

Morocco’s Football Evolution: Mustapha Hadji Compares Ouahbi’s Strategy with Regragui’s Approach

Former Moroccan international Mustapha Hadji has offered an insight into the tactical changes shaping the Atlas Lions under head coach Mohamed Ouahbi, drawing a comparison with the approach previously implemented by Walid Regragui. In an interview with sports outlet Kooora, Hadji highlighted Ouahbi’s ability to modify the national team’s......

Achraf Hakimi Visits Azzedine Ounahi Following Successful Surgery in Show of Support

Moroccan international Achraf Hakimi has shown his support for compatriot Azzedine Ounahi after the midfielder underwent successful surgery to repair a serious injury to his right leg. The Paris Saint-Germain defender visited Ounahi shortly after the procedure, offering encouragement as the player prepares for an extended recovery period. The......

African Football: CAF Restores Biennial Africa Cup of Nations After Unanimous Decision

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially reversed its previous decision to move the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) to a four-year schedule, confirming that the continent’s flagship national team competition will once again be held every two years. The decision was unanimously approved by CAF’s Executive Committee......

Dakar Rally 2027: Morocco to Host 11 Stages as Legendary Race Returns to Africa

The 2027 Dakar Rally is set to bring one of the world's most demanding motorsport competitions back to African soil, with Morocco selected to host 11 of the event's 12 competitive stages. Scheduled to take place from January 9 to 23, 2027, the 49th edition will be jointly organised across Portugal and Morocco, marking a major development......

Achraf Hakimi Expresses Condolences After Deadly Train Crash in Spain

Moroccan football star Achraf Hakimi has expressed his sorrow following a devastating railway accident in Spain’s Toledo province, joining a growing number of athletes and sports organizations paying tribute to the victims and offering support to their families. The Paris Saint-Germain defender shared a message of sympathy on social......

Dakar 2026 Youth Olympic Games: Morocco Names 10-Player U18 Futsal Squad

Morocco’s under-18 national futsal team is set to compete at the 2026 Youth Olympic Games in Dakar, Senegal, from November 1 to 12, with a challenging group-stage campaign awaiting the young Atlas Lions. Drawn in Group B, Morocco will face Portugal, Paraguay and the Solomon Islands in a tournament that offers the country’s emerging......

Cafu Praises Morocco’s Ambition and Preparations for the 2030 FIFA World Cup

Brazilian football legend Cafu has expressed strong confidence in Morocco’s ability to deliver an outstanding 2030 FIFA World Cup, pointing to the country’s infrastructure investments, the progress of its national team and its determination to establish itself among the leading destinations in international football. Speaking......