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Jorge Vilda confident Morocco’s women ready for WAFCON challenge

Jorge Vilda Rodriguez, head coach of Morocco’s women’s national football team, has expressed confidence in his squad’s readiness for the upcoming Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), set to take place in Morocco from July 5 to 26. “The team’s morale is very high,......

Morocco grapples with middle school dropout crisis as education reforms lag

Over 160,000 middle school students leave the education system annually in Morocco, according to Mohamed Saad Berrada, Minister of National Education. This alarming figure highlights significant challenges in keeping youth engaged in formal schooling, especially in urban areas facing rapid population......

Morocco’s women's football squad ready for 2024 WAFCON challenge

Jorge Vilda, head coach of Morocco’s women’s national football team, has announced the final squad for the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). The tournament, set to take place from July 5 to 26 across Morocco, will feature 12 teams competing for the continental title. Morocco’s......

Walid Regragui responds to critics ahead of crucial friendlies for Morocco

Morocco head coach Walid Regragui has issued a passionate rebuttal to his critics, reaffirming his commitment to leading the Atlas Lions in pursuit of their second Africa Cup of Nations title. Speaking during a press conference to announce the squad for upcoming friendlies against Tunisia and Benin,......

European Commission Partners with Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco

The European Commission has officially partnered with the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to support upcoming major football events in Morocco. This includes both the men's Africa Cup of Nations, set for December 21, 2025, to January 18, 2026, and the Women's Africa Cup of Nations, scheduled......

Walid Regragui aims for CAN 2025 glory

In a recent interview with the Spanish daily AS, Walid Regragui, head coach of Morocco’s national football team, shared his clear objective for the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (CAN 2025): winning the title. After leading Morocco to a historic semi-final in the 2022 FIFA World Cup the first time......

CAF and AGL Transportation partner for major tournaments in Morocco

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has formalized a partnership with Africa Global Logistics (AGL) to facilitate transportation services during two significant sporting events. This collaboration positions AGL as the official logistics partner for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations and the 2025......

Fouzi Lekjaa inspires Morocco’s U20 squad ahead of AFCON

As the U20 Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt draws near, Fouzi Lekjaa, President of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF), held a motivational meeting with the national U20 team on April 21, 2025, at the Mohammed VI Football Complex. In a statement released by the FRMF, Lekjaa emphasized the importance......

Morocco's women’s futsal team seeks its first home CAN title

The Moroccan women's futsal team is gearing up for its debut in the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN), which will take place from April 22 to 30, 2025, in Morocco. Following the national men's team's historic victories on the world and continental stages, the Lionnes de l’Atlas face the pressure......