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CAF confirms VAR for first use in African World Cup playoff matches

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially confirmed that Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology will be used for the first time in the African World Cup playoff matches for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers. This landmark decision marks a significant advancement in officiating standards......

CAF and QNET renew partnership for the 2025/26 CAF interclub competitions

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) and global lifestyle company QNET have renewed their partnership for the 2025/26 CAF Interclub season, covering the TotalEnergies CAF Champions League, CAF Confederation Cup, and CAF Super Cup. The agreement was signed in Casablanca by......

Morocco shines with four nominations at CAF Awards 2025

Moroccan football is set to take center stage at the CAF Awards 2025, with AS FAR, RS Berkane, and two national teams earning prestigious nominations. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) unveiled its shortlist this week, highlighting Morocco's prominent presence in the competition. AS FAR's......

Infantino congratulates Morocco’s Atlas Cubs on historic U20 World Cup victory

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has praised Morocco’s U20 national team for their historic triumph at the FIFA U20 World Cup, describing the victory as a proud moment for African football and a testament to the value of investing in youth development. Morocco secured the title with an impressive......

Morocco stuns Argentina to claim first U20 World Cup title

Morocco has made history with a remarkable 2–0 victory over Argentina in the FIFA U20 World Cup final, ending Argentina’s 42-year unbeaten streak in the tournament’s championship matches. The Atlas Cubs delivered an inspired performance, becoming the first African team to win the U20......

Maghreb trio secures historic qualification for 2026 FIFA World Cup

For the first time in football history, Morocco, Tunisia, and Algeria will all compete at the FIFA World Cup together. Morocco became the first African team to book its place in the 2026 tournament after a commanding 5–0 victory over Niger on 5 September 2025, completing the qualifying phase with......

Morocco’s readiness to host 2025 AFCON showcases model for future tournaments

Fouzi Lekjaa, president of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF), has confirmed that Morocco is fully prepared to host the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), positioning the tournament as a benchmark for future continental events. In a recent interview with beIN Sports, Lekjaa emphasized that......

Morocco secures third CHAN title, earning praise from FIFA president Infantino

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has applauded Morocco's latest football achievement following the national team's third African Nations Championship (CHAN) title. Infantino described the victory as a testament to Morocco’s status as a leading football nation in Africa. The Moroccan team......

Morocco integrates Spidercam technology for an innovative AFCON 2025 broadcast

Morocco's National Broadcasting and Television Company (SNRT) is set to revolutionize the viewing experience for the African Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 by deploying Spidercam technology across all nine hosting stadiums. This marks a groundbreaking first in AFCON history, as the advanced aerial camera......