Keywords: Sports infrastructure


Saudi Arabia adjusts World Cup stadium plans amid fiscal pressures

Saudi Arabia’s ambitious plans to host a record-breaking football spectacle in 2034 are entering a more cautious phase as the kingdom reassesses its approach to infrastructure development. Authorities have scaled back some stadium designs, adjusted budgets, and delayed construction timelines to......

Sports infrastructures: Morocco confirms its status as an international reference

Morocco is strengthening its position as a global benchmark in sports infrastructure through a continuous and ambitious modernization program, according to Spanish sports daily Marca. With the upcoming Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2025) and the co-organization of the FIFA World Cup 2030 with Spain and......

Fouzi Lekjaa: Morocco’s success in organizing AFCON 2025 is a victory for all Africa

Fouzi Lekjaa, President of the Royal Moroccan Football Federation (FRMF), stated on Wednesday in Salé that Morocco’s successful organization of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) will be “not only a victory for the Kingdom but a success for the entire African continent.” During......

Rabat’s transformation into a sports capital ahead of AFCON 2025

Rabat is positioning itself as Morocco's premier sports city as the country prepares to host the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) from December 21, 2025, to January 19, 2026. Historically regarded as a quiet administrative capital, Rabat has undergone a remarkable transformation, blending state-of-the-art......

Tangier authorities unveil stadium access portal ahead of AFCON reopening

Local authorities in Tangier have launched an innovative digital portal, "Accès Stade," designed to simplify access to the newly renovated Grand Stade de Tanger. The platform, introduced by Tanja Mobilité, offers real-time updates on transportation options, parking facilities,......

A Stadium in the Sky? Saudi Arabia’s ambitious plan for World Cup 2034

Saudi Arabia has unveiled an ambitious plan to host the 2034 FIFA World Cup, including the construction of a futuristic “sky stadium.” The proposal envisions a floating or elevated stadium with advanced architectural features, combining innovation with sustainability. Officials say the project......

Palm-inspired design and Moroccan craftsmanship define Rabat’s new stadium

The Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat, a 68,700-capacity architectural masterpiece, has become Morocco’s newest beacon of sports and culture. Officially inaugurated on September 5 with a commanding 5-0 victory by the Atlas Lions over Niger in a CAF qualifying match, the stadium is set to......

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......

Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan inaugurates the new Moulay Abdellah Complex in Rabat

Morocco has marked a historic milestone in its sporting journey with the official inauguration of the Moulay Abdellah Sports Complex in Rabat, presided over by His Royal Highness Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan. Completely rebuilt to meet international standards, the state-of-the-art stadium is now one......