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Death of Jean-Louis Gasset, former Ivory Coast coach and iconic figure of French football

Jean-Louis Gasset, a respected coach and emblematic figure of French football, passed away on Friday at the age of 72, according to an announcement by Montpellier Hérault Sport Club, where he served both as a player and a coach. Born in Montpellier, Gasset spent most of his playing career with......

Fan Zone Arena transforms Casablanca into an immersive football haven

The Vélodrome of Casablanca has become the epicenter of football excitement as it hosts the Fan Zone Arena during the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (CAN). From December 21, 2025, to January 18, 2026, fans are invited to experience an innovative and immersive celebration of Africa’s premier......

Authorities arrest suspects after AFCON ticket resale scandal causes fan outrage

Moroccan judicial police have launched investigations into eight individuals suspected of illegally reselling tickets for Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) matches taking place in Morocco. The arrests follow a surge in complaints from fans angry over soaring black market prices and widespread fraud linked......

Santos: Neymar successfully undergoes knee surgery

Santos FC announced on Tuesday that Neymar has successfully undergone knee surgery, marking an important step in his recovery process. The Brazilian forward was treated through an arthroscopic procedure to repair a lesion of the internal meniscus, with no complications reported. At 33 years old, Neymar......

CAN 2025: Nigeria, Senegal, Tunisia and DR Congo in action on Tuesday

The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations continues on Tuesday, December 23, with the official kick-off of Group C and Group D matches. Several continental heavyweights will make their tournament debut as the competition gains momentum across Moroccan stadiums. Group D will open the day’s fixtures with a......

FIFA Rankings: Morocco 11th worldwide, just 0.54 points away from top 10

Rabat – Morocco has maintained its 11th place worldwide in the latest FIFA men’s rankings released in December 2025, moving to within just 0.54 points of breaking into the Top 10 for the first time since April 1998. With a total of 1,716.34......

Casablanca mobilizes major resources for CAN 2025

Casablanca – As the Africa Cup of Nations 2025 approaches, Casablanca has rolled out an ambitious program to ensure it is fully prepared to host one of the continent’s most prestigious sporting events. From upgraded stadiums and modern transport systems to vibrant fan zones, the city......

Moroccans erupt in ecstasy after Atlas Lions' triumphant AFCON opener

Moroccans erupted in joy after the national football team, the Atlas Lions, secured a 2-0 victory over Comoros in their opening match at the Africa Cup of Nations 2025. The electrifying game took place at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat, where supporters celebrated both inside the stadium......

The Atlas lions dominate Comoros in their opening AFCON match

Morocco made a strong start to the Africa Cup of Nations 2025 with a convincing 2–0 victory over Comoros on Sunday evening at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat. Playing in front of a large and enthusiastic home crowd, the Atlas Lions launched their continental campaign in ideal fashion. In......