Advertising

Keywords: Gianni Infantino


FIFA debates 64-team expansion for historic 2030 World Cup across three continents

FIFA is considering a proposal to expand the 2030 World Cup to 64 teams, doubling the size of the tournament within eight years. The edition is already set to break new ground as the first World Cup hosted across three continents, with Spain, Portugal, and Morocco as the main hosts, and Argentina, Uruguay,......

Morocco, Spain, and Portugal advance preparations for 2030 World Cup

Moroccan Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch joined Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez and Portuguese Foreign Minister Paulo Rangel in New York for a high-level FIFA meeting to discuss preparations for the 2030 World Cup. The tournament, set to make history as the first hosted across three continents, will......

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......

Ticket sales announced for Morocco vs. Niger World Cup qualifier

The Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) has announced that tickets for the 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifying match between Morocco and Niger will be available for purchase starting Tuesday, August 26, at 8:00 am. The highly anticipated game will take place on Friday, September 5, at 8:00 pm in Rabat's......

Workers shifted from hospital construction to complete Rabat stadium ahead of AFCON 2025

Dozens of construction workers originally assigned to the Ibn Sina University Hospital project in Rabat have been redirected to finish work on the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium, officials familiar with the project said. A race against deadlines The decision to reallocate workers has sparked debate......

FIFA president praises Morocco’s revamped Prince Moulay Abdellah stadium during official tour

FIFA President Gianni Infantino toured the newly reconstructed Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat, accompanied by Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF) President Fouzi Lekjaa. The visit highlighted Morocco’s ambitious efforts to modernize its football infrastructure and its growing role......

FIFA opens regional office in Morocco ahead of 2030 World Cup

In a significant step toward the 2030 World Cup, the International Federation of Association Football (FIFA) inaugurated a new regional office in Morocco on Saturday, the first of its kind in North Africa. The office, located near Rabat, will serve as a key coordination hub for the tournament, which......

Gianni Infantino welcomed by Fouzi Lekjaa in Rabat: "Morocco has become one of the global hubs of Football"

Gianni Infantino, President of FIFA, is back in Morocco, where he was warmly welcomed by Fouzi Lekjaa, the President of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF), on Saturday, July 19. Upon his arrival, Infantino took a moment to praise the country's growing influence in the world of football. "I......

Trump to attend Club World Cup final as ties with FIFA strengthen

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has confirmed that US President Donald Trump will attend today’s Club World Cup final between Chelsea and Paris Saint-Germain at MetLife Stadium, just outside New York. The two leaders, who have developed a close relationship in recent months, will watch the match......