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Infantino hails Africa’s football rise at CAF Awards 2025 in Rabat

FIFA President Gianni Infantino praised the remarkable progress of African football during the CAF Awards 2025 held in Rabat, describing the continent’s game as equal to the world’s best. Speaking at the ceremony, Infantino highlighted the achievements of Africa’s top players and clubs,......

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......

Turkish analyst criticizes FIFA president for 'insincere' stance on Gaza crisis

Turkish sports commentator Serkan Akkoyun has denounced FIFA President Gianni Infantino for what he described as hypocritical gestures during the ongoing Gaza crisis. Speaking to Anadolu Agency, Akkoyun accused Infantino of failing the "test of sincerity" by attending a Gaza peace summit while......

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......