Keywords: World Cup 2026


FIFA: Gianni Infantino Faces New Scrutiny Over Alleged $4 Million Tax Payments

The financial arrangements surrounding FIFA President Gianni Infantino have come under renewed scrutiny following investigative revelations suggesting that football’s global governing body paid approximately $4 million in personal taxes on his behalf after he relocated to the United States. According......

FIFA World Cup 2026: Ticket Sales and Hospitality Generate Nearly $5 Billion

The 2026 FIFA World Cup has delivered an unprecedented financial windfall for world football’s governing body, with ticket sales and hospitality packages reportedly generating close to $5 billion. The figure represents a dramatic increase compared with the previous edition in Qatar and highlights......

Morocco’s Football Evolution: Mustapha Hadji Compares Ouahbi’s Strategy with Regragui’s Approach

Former Moroccan international Mustapha Hadji has offered an insight into the tactical changes shaping the Atlas Lions under head coach Mohamed Ouahbi, drawing a comparison with the approach previously implemented by Walid Regragui. In an interview with sports outlet Kooora, Hadji highlighted Ouahbi’s......

Luis de la Fuente Named 2026 Ballon d’Or Men’s Coach of the Year After Spain’s World Cup Triumph

Luis de la Fuente has been named Men’s Coach of the Year at the 2026 Ballon d’Or ceremony, adding another major distinction to a period of sustained success with Spain’s national football team. The Spanish manager received the award at the ceremony held in London on October 26, following......

Morocco U-17 Women Prepare for North Korea Clash in World Cup Round of 16

Morocco’s under-17 women’s national football team will return to action on Wednesday, October 28, with a challenging Round of 16 encounter against North Korea at the Mohammed VI Football Complex in Morocco. Kick-off is scheduled for 3 p.m. local time, as the young Atlas Lionesses seek to......

Morocco U-17 Women Qualify for World Cup Round of 16 After Dramatic Group-Stage Battle

Morocco’s under-17 women’s national team has secured a place in the Round of 16 at the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup, ensuring that the host nation will continue its campaign in the knockout stage despite a challenging end to the group phase. The Atlas Lionesses confirmed their......

Morocco U-15 Team Opens FIFA World Cup Campaign With 2-0 Victory Over the Philippines

Morocco’s under-15 national football team began its campaign at the 2026 FIFA U-15 World Cup and Festival with a convincing 2-0 victory over the Philippines on Saturday, October 24, in Baku, Azerbaijan. Two first-half goals secured the result and gave the young Atlas Lions a positive start to the......

Morocco U-17 Women Suffer 5-1 Defeat to Argentina as World Cup Hopes Hang in the Balance

Morocco’s U-17 women’s national team suffered a heavy 5-1 defeat against Argentina on Friday, October 23, in their final Group A fixture at the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. The result left the host nation in third place and forced the young Atlas Lionesses to wait for the outcome......

Morocco Secures AS Monaco Prospect Yasir Aktas Ahead of the 2026 FIFA U-17 World Cup

Morocco has strengthened its youth football prospects with the decision of Yasir Aktas, a promising player associated with AS Monaco, to represent the North African country internationally. His choice comes as the Moroccan under-17 national team prepares for the FIFA U-17 World Cup in Qatar, scheduled......